latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
hostility; animosity; enmity
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
society; public; community; social studies
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
four (long cylindrical things)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
illegal; illicit; unlawful
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
murder for pleasure; lust murder
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
unnatural death; violent death
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
merchant of death; arms dealer
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
the way one works; one's working manner
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake