point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
another thing; exception; special case
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
professor; teaching; instruction
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
difficult to ...; hard to ...
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
dressing room; fitting room
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful