fourth day of the month; four days
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to throw into; to toss into
murder; killing; murderer
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
four (long cylindrical things)
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
threat; intimidation; menace
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
passage; path; route; one's way