imputation of responsibility; attribution of responsibility
false representation; misrepresentation; false labelling; misstatement
Hikaru Genji (music group)
arista; awn; (grain) beard
standby electricity consumption; power use by devices on standby; phantom load
encouragement rally; pep rally; spirit rally
chocolate given by a boy to a girl on Valentine's day (the other way around is the norm in Japan)
demonstration; show of force
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings
friend with benefits; fuck-buddy; sex friend
management aspects (of business)
separation of church and state
frame; framework; outline
ding-dong dash; ding-dong ditch; ringing a doorbell and running away
to leave out (someone); to exclude; to ignore; to ostracize; to shun
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with somebody's duties
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
prevention measure; preventive measures
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
for your information; I'm telling you
orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus); orang-utan; orangutang
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
heart attack; angina pectoris
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well