futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
river; stream; River; the ... river
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
from the beginning; from scratch
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on