clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
reporting, contacting, and consultation
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to be needed; to be wanted
to cause someone to worry
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to repeat; to do something over again
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
in case of; at that time; at this time