being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to hand over; to surrender
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
like this; in this way; as you see
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
shopping; purchased goods
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to hang (something) on the wall
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
measurement round the hips
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
again; once more; a second time
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to be reflected in a mirror
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
quickly; swishing; whooshing
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
man; male; masculine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
dressing room; fitting room
twice; again; second time
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear