to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
bet; wager; stake; gamble
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
large amount of money; great cost
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
the way back; the way home; return trip
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
serious criminal; heinous criminal
position; job; employment; opening
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to need; to call for; to require
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark