ordinance-designated city
heartburn; strong sense of disgust
to be equal; to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)
hard to control; unmanageable
the lion's share; the cream
to hit the bullseye; to hit the mark (in tastes, humour, etc.)
natural defences; natural defenses; steep place
to turn into an increase; to turn into a plus; to change to an advantage
dated; date; fixed; external
tightening of regulations
one's serve; (having) the serve; service
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
mistaken answer or response
chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata); fiveleaf; fiveleaf akebia; fruit of the akebia
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
I don't care what happens (after this)
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing; installing and removing; desorption
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
two holes; toilet with separate chambers for urine and faeces
(self-imposed) masturbation ban; masturbation abstinence
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
waste of effort; thankless task