to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
plural; multiple; several
inside one's heart; in one's mind
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
offensive (movement); aggression
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
this occasion; at this time; now
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
besides; moreover; in addition
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal