to find out; to discover; to locate
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
very careful; thoroughly prepared
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
quick work; (clever) feat
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
ward office; council (regional)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
document; official papers
official copy of the family register
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
for the present; for the time being
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
many; numerous; various; large number of
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with