to receive strong criticism
強い批判を受ける (tsuyoi hihan o ukeru)
"The government took flak for its poor handling of the crisis."
"政府は危機の対処が不十分であるため、厳しい批判を受けました。" (seifu wa kiki no taisho ga fujūbun de aru tame, kibishī hihan o ukemashita.)
to escape from control or restriction
to reach an agreement after long discussion
to take revenge or resolve a conflict from the past
a parent who is overly involved in their child’s life
a very mild punishment
honest; truthful; not involved in any wrongdoing