blunder; bungle; clumsiness
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
(in) her way; peculiar to her
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.); this library; this museum; this theatre
collection of books; (personal) library
annex (to a building); annexe
collaborative research; joint research
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
branch office; agency; sub-branch
village; human habitation; human settlement
region; limits; stage; level
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other