plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
father and mother; parents
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
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
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
strong-willed; strong of heart
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
strictly; severely; rigidly
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
looks; features; (personal) appearance
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
pride; boast; credit (to)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out