to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
labor; labour; manpower; working force
consumption; expenditure; spending
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
now that; since; so long as; because
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to live; to reside; to inhabit
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
welcome; (warm) reception