retail store; retail shop
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
business world; business circles; (the) industry
sudden, wide-spread drop in prices
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
middle and high-school students
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to be able to manage somehow or another
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
clearly; distinctly; vividly
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to get on well with (someone)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)