agricultural scientist; agronomist; agriculturist
cold district; northern district
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
(penalty of) imprisonment
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
governor-general; governor; viceroy
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
well-bred; of good upbringing
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
to be fated; to be linked by fate
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
convention; tired tradition; old custom
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
children born of multiple birth (e.g. twins, triplets, etc.)