twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
marshy rice field or paddy
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to fulfill one's responsibilities
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
failure to reach agreement
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
sleepover; overnight stay
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
village; hamlet; countryside; country
crops; agricultural produce
study; research; investigation
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
water shortage; shortage of water supply
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
leader; guide; mentor; coach
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
department of agriculture
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
agricultural technology; farming techniques