justification, rationale, warrant / self-justification, presenting one's own deeds or words as reasonable

to justify, to rationalize

(geometry) equal angles

(politics) Short for 当選確実 (tōsen kakujitsu): assured victory, home free

(psychology, philosophy) apperception

(psychology, philosophy) to apperceive

answering wrong / wrong answer

to answer wrong

upside-down / of an action or interest: violating society's norms

to be upside-down / of an action or interest: to violate society's norms