continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to run around; to bustle about
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
story; tale; talk; discussion
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
long talk; long-winded speech
clearing one's throat; cough
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance