preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
extremely; very; really; super; so
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
at work; in the midst of work; working
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
fields (of rice and other crops)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
helper; assistant; help; assistance
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
food expenses; cost of one's board
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
regarding highly; attaching importance to
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to be embarrassed; to lose face
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
rest; break; recess; intermission