disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to accord someone every courtesy
to entertain; to make welcome
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
greeting; a fine thing to say
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety