to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
fertile; rich; productive
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
noted product; local specialty
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
every place; various places
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
half and half; fifty-fifty
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
elevation; height above sea level