sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to concern; to be related
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
very interesting; of great interest
the way one works; one's working manner
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
modesty; humility; being humble
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
accounts section; accounting section
chit; sales slip; voucher
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
person of doubtful origin
a laughingstock; a standing joke
that's a different matter; that's a different story
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
useful thing; usable article
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
storehouse; warehouse; godown
arrival of goods; goods received
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends