with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to farm; to cultivate a field
however; having said that; but
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
agricultural land; farmland
repeated cultivation damage (same crop, same soil); continuous cropping hazard; replant failure
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
eastern part; the east (of a region)
(water-filled) paddy field
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
to work hard; to work diligently
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to harden earth into a mass
crop diversification; crop rotation; change of crops
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy