direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
level ground; plain; flatland
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
scene; spectacle; sight; view
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
handcart; wheelbarrow; baby walker
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
risky; dangerous; insecure
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
to be lacking in options; to be too few
physical work; manual labour (labor)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
ten; 10; ten years of age
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
drenched with sweat; sweaty all over
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
to be conspicuous; to stand out
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
everybody; every last one of them; all