to leave word; to leave a message
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
emergency press conference; hastily called press conference; impromptu press conference
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
separation; living separately; living apart
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
insubordination; disobedience
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
overhasty; rash; premature
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
in name only; titular; nominal
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)