men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
border (between countries); national border
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
foreign travel; overseas trip
to become mentally exhausted; to be tired (from worry)
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tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
gesture; gesticulation; motion
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
international broadcast(ing)
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to beat time; to mark time
classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
smartly (esp. dressed); stylishly; prominently
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
black ground; black cloth
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
appearance; air; mien; getup
to be profitable; to yield a profit
personality; style; appearance
dictation; verbal statement
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand