Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
to go to seed; to become hard and fibrous; to have passed one's prime; to have lost the first bloom of one's youth
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
tout; swindler; con-man; pimp
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
in name only; titular; nominal
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
to creep about; to crawl around
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
business discussion; negotiation
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to crush; to squash; to overpower; to beat; to crush
(brute) force; using all one's might
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
several sheets (flat objects)
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
Katharine; Katherine; Katheryn