how long; how far; how much
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
fourth day of the month; four days
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
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)
because of; owing to; due to
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
amount of money; sum of money
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
in proportion to; just as much as
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic