fourth day of the month; four days
egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
the matter you have been talking about
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
potato chips; potato crisps
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
video camera; video camcorder
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
link; directory entry; rink
drinking party; banquet; feast
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
entrance; admission; entering
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
blow; shock; strike; batting
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming