defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
each place; various places
strong pressure; heavy pressure
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
locational advantage; advantageous position
treasure house; storage for valuable property
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
to become vulgar; to coarsen
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
lower half of the body; nether parts
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
with no effort at all; easily
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
around the clock; day and night
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to have (something) innate; to be born with
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)