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putting off; postponing

2

secondary; subordinate

1

wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers

1

cosmetics; toilet articles

1

throughout; all through; right through

1

(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags

3

only; just

1

second son

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration

2

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

to dress up

2

dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)

1

cloth; fabric

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

thrift; economy; frugality

1

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

1

wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

2

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

going in and out of style; changes in fashion

1

old clothes; secondhand clothing

4

quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

2

out of fashion; out of style; outmoded

2

degradation over time; time-related deterioration

2

article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point

2

tailor; dressmaker

3

diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

1

to look old; to become musty; to wear out

1

wealthy people; the rich

1

nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

1

second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes

1

used article (esp. clothes)

1

various foreign countries; several foreign countries

2

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

to be tired of looking at

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

appointment

1

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

1

beauty of style; beauty of form

2

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

4

meeting place

2

to make merry; to be festive

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

point of view

1

physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics

1

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

1