rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
estimate (of costs); budget
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
plan; protocol; manifest; program
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
black-market lending; illegal loan
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
election campaign strategy; election tactics
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
rather; better; instead; if anything
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
intelligence gathering; information gathering
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
space; interval; space character; whitespace
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
accurate; correct; precise; exact
continuation; succession; series; continuous
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)