conversely; on the contrary
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
property; fortune; means; assets
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
capital; funds; seed money; asset
depravity; corruption; degradation
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
the same generation; coeval
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
romantic; spicy; coquettish
characteristic; feature; special quality
sad to say; how sad; alas
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
good performance; good work; great success
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to be expensive; to be costly
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
amount of money; sum of money
position; job; employment; opening
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
having sociable manners; sociable
domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
small change; coins; small sum of money
leisure time; idle moment
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to lay aside; to set aside
to say; to be pleased to say
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
payment of debts; repayment