great difference; big difference; wide margin
conduct; behavior; behaviour
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
business trip; official trip
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
extensive; vast range; wide scope
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
mode fashion (design-focused style emphasizing distinctive silhouettes, materials, and aesthetics); avant-garde fashion style
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
variety of goods; number of articles
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother
difficult problem; challenge
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
intuition; instinct; hunch
modesty; self-control; discretion
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
how; in what way; how about; questionable
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
micro-mini; very short (esp. clothing); very small
mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; muslin de laine; delaine
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to be transparent; to show through