a Tokyo municipal road

(competition) having the same amount of points

same boat / riding on the same boat

to ride on the same boat; to accompany someone on a boat ride

the aforementioned city

(manufacturing) autonomation; jidoka

brain; brains / mind; intellect; understanding

to line one's pockets; to reap without sowing

overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded

分かる, 解る: (...が...に~) to understand, to be understandable / 分かる: to tell (one thing from another), to distinguish / 分かる, 判る: to recognize, to realize / 分かる: to become known, to turn out