post; official position; managerial position; executive position
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to need; to call for; to require
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to collect; to assemble; to gather
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
décolleté; décolletage; robe décolletée; low-cut dress; low-cut (neckline style); décolleté
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
that; the matter in question
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to take someone's life; to kill someone
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
bluish stone; greenish stone; blue-tinged tuff
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago