writing off (a debt), cancellation, balancing the books, cancelling out (gains or losses), making even, making up (for), offsetting, undoing, wiping out
記帳【きちょう】
registry, entry, book-keeping, signature
元帳【もとちょう】
ledger
勧進帳【かんじんちょう】
temple solicitation book
警察手帳【けいさつてちょう】
police identification card
蚊帳【かや】
mosquito net
捕物帳【とりものちょう】
detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers), detective's memoirs, thief taker's memoirs
