percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
fourth day of the month; four days
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
considerably; fairly; quite
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to nitpick; to complain about trifles
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling