impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
halation (i.e. in photography, a halo-effect when additional light leaks out around the subject)
svāhā; well said; so be it
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
indolence; laziness; sloth
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
fixed date; settlement date
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to be dispersed; to get separated
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
either way; in any case; one way or another
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk