capital; funds; seed money; asset
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
depravity; corruption; degradation
selection; choice; option
place; room; margin; scope
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
most part; greater part; majority
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
when it becomes; when it comes to
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
the same generation; coeval
woman; female; feminine gender
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
romantic; spicy; coquettish
characteristic; feature; special quality
living thing; living creature; animal; life
sad to say; how sad; alas
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
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
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
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 request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be expensive; to be costly
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
amount of money; sum of money