sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
changing clothes; change of clothes
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
command; lead; generalship; leadership
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
high achiever; student with good academic results
a few years ago; some years back
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to make merry; to be festive
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
production output; number of goods manufactured
at first; in the beginning; originally
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
curious; strange; unusual
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to show up; to appear; to turn up
outward appearance; looks
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
common knowledge; well-known fact
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof