bluff; false show of power; bold front
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
expression; presentation; representation; notation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
consequence; outcome; result; blame
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out