injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
guess; speculation; supposition
to refuse; to decline; to deny
thorough; exhaustive; complete
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
interior; inside; internal
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
and (also); both ... and; as well as
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
operating officer; company executive
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
disciplinary discharge; punitive dismissal
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan