crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
absorption; suction; attraction
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe