self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
be (that) as it may; having said that
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
although I say; although one might say; although called
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
playing the victim; playing the victim card
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
lumping together; putting all together
reason; cause; history; origin
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
reasoning; logic; persuasion
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence; far-fetched argument; arguing against all reason
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)