four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
royal castle; imperial castle
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
reopening; resumption; restarting
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue