Excuse
Explanation
noun, verbal noun
いいわけ
説明 (せつめい) Explanation
釈明 (しゃくめい) Explanation, Vindication
解説 (かいせつ) Explanation, Commentary
解釈 (かいしゃく) Explanation, Interpretation
言い訳 (いいわけ) Excuse, Explanation
言う (いう) To Say
訳 (わけ) Reason
Yuri says 言い訳 means Excuse.