people; citizens; subjects; folk
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
air-permeability; breathability
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
ready-made clothes; ready-to-wear clothes; off-the-rack clothes; off-the-peg clothes
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to face on; to look out on to
cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
beautiful legs; great legs
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
popular; common; commonplace
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year