near-death; close to death
bipolar (in electronics); bi-polar
physiological saline; normal saline; saline solution
drowsiness; somnolence; somnolentia; fatigue; lethargy
the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong
(the likes of) a mere actor
addition; appendix; note; supplement
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
teratoma; teratocarcinoma; teratoid tumor
strong independent Japanese woman from the Kochi area
Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; (arch.) fishmongers' guild
the form and its shadow; things inseparable
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
to cut into squares (cubes)
lightly deep-fried (food, esp. tofu)
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
(earning or paying) no interest
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
epidural hematoma; epidural haematoma
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
daybreak sound of a crow; (name of) poetry anthology
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
Sugita Genpaku (1733-1817)