threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
southern part; the south (of a region)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
planting; planting out; transplanting
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
rich person; wealthy person
to join forces; to cooperate
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
orphan; person without friends
to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
moment by moment; hour by hour
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
body and soul; mind and body
very young; little; childish; immature
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control