phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
reinforcement; strengthening
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
to become locked; to lock
four-digit number; thousands column
dial-style (e.g. of phones)
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
carving; engraving; sculpture
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to join forces; to cooperate
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to order; to command; to appoint
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
because; the reason is; if you want to know why