four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
amount of sugar; sugar content
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
sentence structure; grammatical construction
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to get distracted; to jump off the track
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
watering hole; watering place
person concerned; interested party; related party
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
feel (of a material); texture
greeting; a fine thing to say
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire