both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
(mouse) click; click (sound)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
deep emotion; strong feelings
root; source; origin; cause
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
the place for; the time for; the level of
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
public agency; public institution
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
power of the state; government authority
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
one large ...; a great ...
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
disclosure; exposure; revelation
international; diplomatic intercourse
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
in history; ever; historical
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be remembered; to go down in history
great person; eminent figure
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
the front; honest; upright; decent