excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
still (continuing); as ever; further
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
resentment; indignation; anger
certainly; surely; definitely
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
complete change; about-face
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
with a start; with a jump
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
absence; disregard; indifference
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
speechless (with amazement); struck dumb; tongue-tied; dumbfounded
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as