anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
piece; fragment; one (object)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to write from top to bottom; to write out (at a stretch); to write without a pause; to rewrite classical Chinese in Japanese word order
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to state; to express; to mention
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
hotcake; (American) pancake
television program; TV program
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
Spain; Spanish (language)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to stay calm; to keep cool
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category