reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to say; to tell; to state; to do
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
non-support; disapproval (e.g. in an opinion poll)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
discipline; punishment; reprimand
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
hanger-on; dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
guess; speculation; supposition
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
secret information; intelligence
materials; data; document
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
pride; dignity; self-respect
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
overlooking; turning a blind eye
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to collect; to assemble; to gather
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to do over; to remake; to resume
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
executives; top management; governing body
tension; mental strain; nervousness
hostility; animosity; enmity