bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
order of chivalry; chivalric order
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
chivalry; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong; yakuza
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
without leaving any trace
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
to incur someone's enmity
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
oppression; suppression; pressure
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
guard; sentinel; garrison
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to pull wires; to pull strings
how many people; a number of people
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely