to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
fortress; stronghold; citadel
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
special; particular; peculiar; unique
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
imagination; supposition; guess
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to speak; to say; to vocalize
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
quantity or volume of water
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
planting; planting out; transplanting
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
to become empty; to be emptied
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently