next; secondly; subsequently
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
falling over; toppling sideways
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
being covered with water (i.e. in a flood); being submerged; being inundated; flooding
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
to compose; to put together
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
night watch; fire watchman
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to lead someone around by the nose
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to begin; to set about; to start
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
fishing, esp. using a net or trap; catching fish