heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to remain unextinguished; to survive
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
yearling; one-year-old colt
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
idiot; fool; nincompoop; nitwit; dope
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
division; section; classification; sorting; division
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
fodder (for horses or cows); hay; feed
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
manuring; fertilization; fertilisation
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
agricultural; for agricultural use
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
and; thereupon; because of that
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best