working in the fields; working on a farm
polish; grinding; sharpening
complication; confusion; disorder
being rich; having plenty of money; wallowing in money
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
parent-child relationship
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
liquor tax; tax on alcohol
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
person from the same province, town, village, etc.
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
nightcap; a drink before sleeping
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
very popular; highly favoured
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
supremacy; predominance; being superior to