four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
originally; by nature; from the start
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to apologize; to apologise
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
by today; before the day is over
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
field overseer; site foreman
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
isolation; being alone; being friendless
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit
no, not like that (but like this)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
both; both sides; both parties
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
now that you say that; now that you mention it
all present; all concerned; all of us
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit