to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
judicial branch (of government); judicial organ
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
identification papers; ID
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
(scrutinizing) carefully; (examining) thoroughly; (looking at) closely
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
walking heavily; lumbering
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
monitoring program; supervisor
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
Edo-period unit of silver coinage; steel-blue eyes (e.g. of a cat); silver eye (species of beardfish, Polymixia japonica)
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
horseplay; fooling around
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
influential person; man of importance
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
role; duty; position; part
moonrise; rise of the Moon
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to tower over the surroundings
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
pearly white; pearl color; pearl grey
branch; branch office; subdivision
urban areas; the streets; town; city
fault; dislocation; gap; discrepancy