scenery; scene; landscape
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
view; opinion; finding; findings
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to flare up; to fly into a rage
living up to one's reputation
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
to be kind to; to treat kindly
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
police; police officer; police station
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
small change; coins; small sum of money
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
the big two...; two major...; two main...
leader; magnate; big head
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to speak ill of; to speak very disparagingly about; to speak very harshly about
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
second basement level; subbasement