omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to be busy at work; to work diligently
declining birth rate and aging population
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
breech presentation (feet or buttocks-first birth); breech delivery; breech birth
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to be able to manage somehow or other
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to need; to call for; to require
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
training; education; development; cultivation
to be too late; to be too slow
to be erected; to be built
when one finds a moment; when one can find the time
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
great joy; delight; jubilation
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
to get strong; to gain strength
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to put in a word for; to second; to support