to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to plow a field; to plough a field
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to begin to walk; to set out
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
relatively; comparatively
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
one eye; one of one's eyes
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to join together; to combine; to join up