jpdb beta

regenerated fiber; regenerated fibre

1

cupra; cuprammonium rayon

1

adjuster

1

attempting to change one's image when one starts working

1

polyurethane

1

absorbency; hygroscopicity

4

natural material; natural ingredient

1

your success

1

what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo); what article? (in a law); (arch.) how can?; (arch.) cannot possibly

1

rayon

1

fitting (of clothing); fitting; installation; fitting (e.g. graph)

1

carbon fiber; carbon fibre

1

first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person); front line; top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)

1

made-to-order; custom-made

2

Mayuko

23

emotion

1

smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

1

Coran

1

haute couture

1

culture

1

traditional craft; traditional handicrafts

1

traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)

1

shrinkage; cotton crepe

1

greasy; fatty; oily

1

just out of the bath

1

allergic reaction

1

one-of-a-kind item

1

replacement

1

cocoon

1

drip; drop; drip coffee

2

production cost

1

good-quality; superior in quality

1

micro-; micro; minibus; microfilm

1

to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

2

advanced materials; new high-tech materials

1

Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)

4

drape

1

lingerie

4

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design

1

coloring; colouring; colour development; production of colour

2

specification document

1

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

1

classical

1

winter clothing

1

manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming

1

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

1

elasticity

4

to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

1

round; tranquil; contentedly at ease

1