Winter Sonata (Korean television drama)
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
Korean stew; Korean hot pot
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
the five Ws and one H (who, what, when, where, why and how); 5W1H
average year; normal year
molester; groper; masher; pervert
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
fitting (of clothing); fitting; installation; fitting (e.g. graph)
hair restoration; new hair growth
newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage
half-holiday; taking half of the day off
plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
Hello Work; nickname for the Public Employment Security Office
debut; initial stage appearance
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
to be flexible; to be accommodating
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
sex establishment; brothel
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
source of revenue; financial supporter
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)