four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
living thing; living creature; animal; life
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
genuine article; real thing; real deal
changing clothes; change of clothes
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
sense of smell; olfaction
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
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.)
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time