tight skirt; straight skirt
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
difficult to ...; hard to ...
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
aging; wearing out; deterioration
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
electricity; (electric) light
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
interior design; interior; upholstery
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
in accordance with; according to
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to provide; to arrange; to install
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe