burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
place; position; location; position; standing; status
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
agricultural community; farm village; rural
chief; main; principal; important
product; produce; result; fruit
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
agricultural land; farmland
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
transactions; dealings; business
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
great success; huge success
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
while; even though; despite
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to