to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
eastern part; the east (of a region)
level ground; plain; flatland
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
management; administration; operation
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
bell pepper (esp. red, yellow or orange); sweet pepper; capsicum; paprika (spice)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up