to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
clothing and accessories; attire
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
maar (broad, shallow volcanic crater); marc (brandy distilled from pomace wine); marl (unconsolidated lime-rich rock)
large store; large-scale store
variety of goods; number of articles
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
owning nothing except the clothes on one's back
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
looking aside; looking away; (from the) eyes of an onlooker; outsider's view; looking on from the side
dividing into four; quartering
division into equal parts; equal parts
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
establishment (of a business); founding
innovation; new departure; milestone; breakthrough
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
second term; second stage
movie version (based on TV series, anime, etc.); the movie
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
student of a girls' school
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
short skirt for playing tennis, etc.; skort; shorts with an attached skirt-like flap
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
fitting room; dressing room
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
moderate; proper; just right
underwear for a tennis skirt
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates