school for training bachelor girls in homemaking arts; (a type of) finishing school
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
womanly; ladylike; feminine
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
person with limited access to information (via the Internet, television, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
every person; each one; everybody
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
outside of; not covered by
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
on bad terms; at loggerheads
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
reconciliation; make peace with
bright red; crimson lotus flower
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
weight; heavyweight boxer
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging