Nicholls; Nichols; Nicolls
knowing; (an) acquaintance
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
indictment; prosecution; complaint
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
way (of doing); manner; method; means
hereabouts; around there; that area
accounting; (the) accounting process; account processing
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
document; official papers
to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
fee; charge; rate; material
management; administration; operation
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to make public; to bring to light
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
independent action; acting alone
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)