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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

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to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

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division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

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engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably

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appeal (e.g. of an advertisement)

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waitress

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to join together; to combine; to join up

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Europe

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dirndl; traditional dress from Bavaria, Austria and South Tyrol

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traditional; conventional

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national costume; (in) native dress

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

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to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

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word for word; one word

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unspecified large number (of people)

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uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

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critic; reviewer; commentator

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race

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red

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"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates

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common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins

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frilly; fluttery

3

Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)

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to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

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to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

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splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap

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flattery; compliment

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qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress

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slit

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bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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witch doctor; shaman

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to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little

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ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dress)

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magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

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soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

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veil

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dancer (usu. female)

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

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hakama; man's formal divided skirt

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to be photographed; to be projected

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dark brown; olive brown

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boots

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Taishō romanticism (style of art, architecture, etc.)

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blending of Japanese and Western styles

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to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)

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school cap

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overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

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