house; one's house; one's home; one's family
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
journal; magazine; periodical
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to go out and away; to leave
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
earnings from a part-time job
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
list price; regular price; established price
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
the staff; inside the department
(department) store; (department) stores
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
air of luxury; high class feel
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order