farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
store; reserve; stock; savings
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to accept (something) with thanks
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
clothing; articles of clothing; apparel
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
increase and decrease; fluctuation
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
nutrition; nourishment; bringing up; nurture; rearing
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
nobleman's illegitimate child
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine