stealthily; secretly; in secret
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
business; trade; operations; sales
president's office; director's office
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
defense capability (defence)
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
back (of a chair); backrest
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
pronunciation; production of sound
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
trial product; prototype model