wheat; barley; oat (oats)
several varieties; several kinds; several species
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
instead; but (on the other hand)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
food; food products; foodstuffs
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
how long; how far; how much
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
dirt under one's fingernails; shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
outline; summary; argument
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
one's own child; one's own children