floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
surroundings; environs; circumference
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
lesion; pathological change
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
Cupar (Britain); Cooper; Couper; Cowper
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
two (long cylindrical things)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
program (e.g. TV); programme
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together