trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
contract; compact; agreement
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to pierce through; to break through
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to drop; to let fall; to omit
(in) the air; midair; sky
to fly around; to scatter
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open