to form an opinion or assumption about something based on available information or logic

推測する (すいそくする), 考える (かんがえる)
to provide a valid reason or explanation for an action, decision, or belief, usually something that others consider wrong

正当化する, 弁明する
used to explain the main reason or starting point of a situation

そもそも, 第一に
to give a fact or an opinion as a reason against something

反対する, 異議を唱える
based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

客観的な (きゃくかんてきな), 中立的な (ちゅうりつてきな)
based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions rather than facts

主観的な, 客観に対して個人の感情や意見に基づく
to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

主張する, 断言する
used to admit that a statement is true before making another one

確かに, しばしば
to state the name of someone or something

名付ける, 名前をつける
to strongly disagree with a policy, plan, idea, etc. and try to prevent or change it

反対する, 抵抗する
trying to stop something because one strongly disagrees with it

反対の, 抵抗する
to express admiration or approval toward something or someone

称賛する (しょうさんする), 褒める (ほめる)
to think or have an opinion about something

思う (おもう), 考える (かんがえる)
to think about someone or something in a specified way

考える, 見なす
to express one's opinion through a statement

言う, 述べる
to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

推測する, 推論する
the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

推測 (すいそく), 憶測 (おくそく)
a person's or a group's opinion regarding an issue

立場 (たちば), 姿勢 (しせい)
to have a certain opinion regarding an issue

立場を取る (たちばをとる), 意見を持つ (いけんをもつ)
to express a brief conclusion or judgment about someone or something based on available information

要約する, まとめる
a failure to correctly understand a question, remark, or instruction, often leading to confusion or conflict between people

誤解(ごかい), 理解不足(りかいぶそく)
the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something

知覚(ちかく), 認識(にんしき)
someone's belief or opinion toward something

ポジション, 立場
the act or process of testing the truth of something through evidence or argument

証明(しょうめい), 証拠(しょうこ)
the collective attitudes, beliefs, and views held by the general population on various issues, events, or individuals

世論, 公共の意見
the mind's power to understand or think logically

理性 (risei), 理由 (riyuu)
something that is said that shows one's opinion of something

発言(はつげん), コメント
the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

評判 (ひょうばん), 名声 (めいせい)
one of the people or groups involved in an argument, contest, etc.

側, 立場
used to indicate contrast

一方, しかしながら
to use sign language for communication

手話を使う, サインをする
used to convay that one is strongly against someone or something

誰かまたは何かに反対している, 誰かまたは何かに対抗して
used to show one feels the same as another person about a particular thing or is willing to do the same thing they do

同様に!それは本当に面白かった。, 私も!それは本当に楽しかった。
