meanwhile; in the meantime
LOHAS; Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability; market segment made up of ecologically conscious consumers
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
approach of winter; approaching the coldest time of the year
to be grievously troubled
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
tap out (wrestling); tapping out
one's views on the family; family values
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
Sloane's viperfish (Chauliodus sloani)
to bind together (e.g. the pages of a book); to sew up; to tape together; to stitch together
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
recently; a moment before
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
burning oneself (to death); self-immolation
hesitation mark; shallow wound or scar inflicted by a suicidal person
euglena (freshwater flagellate)
to be into something (e.g. a hobby)
to stand firm; to hold out
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
your health and prosperity
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
anti-anxiety agent; anti-anxiety drug
doubt; suspicion; hesitation; indecision
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older