one theory; one opinion; another theory
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to have a rumor circulating
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
single standard; single base; single-feature show
disinformation; false information
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
your body; your health; yourself; you
fear; dread; fright; willies
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
please take care of yourself; please be careful not to ... (concerning one's health or well-being)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be discouraged; to shrink from
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
papier-mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
outsider; someone outside of a group
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to perceive; to understand
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem