crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
double; twice (as much); twofold
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
large amount of money; great cost
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
being upright and cleanhanded
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to be profitable; to yield a profit
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
whispered conversation; whispering
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
retrenchment; curtailment; economy
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to speak; to hear a voice
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold