what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
study (e.g. material); learning; for studying
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
small number; few; minority
to throw away; to abandon
annual (plant); first-year student
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa); perilla; beefsteak plant
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to intend; to be sure that
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
watering can; watering pot; sprinkling can
to lay aside; to set aside
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result