Not So Bad At All

Dealer: South
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spade9 4 2
  2. heart10 9 8 4 2
  3. diamondJ 3
  4. clubA K 10
Green square in centre

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeJ

  1. spadeA Q 5 3
  2. heartK Q 7 6
  3. diamondA Q 7 5
  4. clubQ
West North East South
1heart
Pass 2heart Pass 3diamond
Pass 4heart End
Presumably East has spadeK, so you won't have gained from the lead. The lack of convenient entries to dummy means that it's probably best to sacrifice the chance of avoiding a diamond loser by leading diamondQ at trick two, hoping that diamondK is offside.
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