violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
beyond this point; from now on; after this
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
master; teacher; stable master
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
rare; extraordinary; singular
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
high laced shoes or boots
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
town; city; municipal; urban
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
scoundrel; rascal; villain
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse