Q1甘い汁を○○to be onto a good thing ; to take the lion's share
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Q 1
甘い汁を○○
to be onto a good thing ; to take the lion's share
Q 2
焼きが○○
to lose one's edge/touch ; to show signs of decline
Q 3
手を○○
to lay one's hands on ; to kill
Q 4
腕を○○
to polish one's skills
Q 5
名を○○
to leave one's mark (on the history of) ; to be remembered
Q 6
足を○○
to quit (a shady business) ; to cut one's ties with
Q 7
風上にも○○
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
Q 8
恨みを○○
to incur someone's displeasure/enmity ; to cause resentment
Q 9
風呂を○○
to heat a bathtub (by building a fire underneath)
Q 10
ケリを○○
(to bring to an) end/conclusion
甘い汁を吸う to be onto a good thing ; to take the lion's share Verb
江戸一帯の商人を牛耳り上前をはね甘い汁を吸うのは私だけでいい
I've got all the traders in Edo under my thumb and I'm taking a cut on all the action. I'm happy taking the lion's share here
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焼きが回る to lose one's edge/touch ; to show signs of decline Verb
やれやれ・・・ 俺も焼きが回ったもんだ
Well, well… I've started to lose my edge too
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手をかける to lay one's hands on ; to kill Verb
掟と言えど弟であるお前に手をかけることはできない いつか話したように血のつながりはなくても私たちは兄弟だから
Even if it IS our code of conduct, I can't bring myself to kill you, my younger brother. As I once told you, we're not related by blood - but we are still brothers
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腕を磨く to polish one's skills Verb
お前道場に戻らなくていいのかよ？
Don't you have to return to the dojo?
腕を磨くくらいなら どこでもできるからな
I can practise my swordfighting skills anywhere, so…
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名を残す to leave one's mark (on the history of) ; to be remembered Verb
どうせ名を残すなら悪人としてじゃなく善人としてがいいねェ
At any rate, if you're gonna leave your mark on history, it's better to be remembered as one of the good guys, not one of the villains
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足を洗う to quit (a shady business) ; to cut one's ties with Verb
この血生臭い世界から足を洗うのは俺があの世へ行く時だな
The day I turn my back on this bloody business is the day I die
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風上にもおけない a disgrace (to a whole group of people) Adjective
備前屋は抜荷に横領 金のためなら何でもする 全く商人の風上にも置けぬ男よ
Stolen goods, embezzlement - Bizen is happy to do anything with his business as long as it makes him money. He's a disgrace to traders
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恨みを買う to incur someone's displeasure/enmity ; to cause resentment Verb
お前狙われる心当たりとかないのか？
Is there any reason anyone'd be after you?
ない！！俺は恨みを買うような事はしてないぞ！！
No!! I haven't done anything that would cause any resentment!!
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風呂を焚く to heat a bathtub (by building a fire underneath) Verb
どっちが風呂を焚くか コレで決めない？
Shall we use this to decide who heats up the bath?
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ケリ（をつける） (to bring to an) end/conclusion Verb
あまり気は進まねぇんだがな・・・そろそろケリをつけるか
I can't seem to summon up any enthusiasm… Maybe I should just put an end to it soon
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