gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
transit (passenger); connecting (flight); transfer (ticket)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
large amount of money; great cost
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
year in, year out; always; 24-7
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
transactions; dealings; business
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to pluck (usually from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
help; assistance; service
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
private citizen; civilian
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
platform; home; home base; home plate