closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
factory; plant; mill; workshop
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
island group; archipelago
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
in this manner; in this way; like this
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
proposed site; site chosen
farming; agriculture; cultivation
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
Japan Sea coastal areas; Sea of Japan coastal areas
rice cultivation; rice crop
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
understory trees; underbrush; undergrowth
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
district; section; sector
corridor; hallway; passageway