classification; categorization; sorting
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to begin; to set about; to start
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
organic farming; organic cultivation
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
rice that has browned (due to age); variety of low-quality foreign rice; red rice (ancient variety of rice); red-kerneled rice
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice; black rice
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
bet; wager; stake; gamble
unhulled rice; rice in the husk; paddy; rice husks; chaff
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
rice polishing; polished rice
to cook (esp. grains such as rice, by boiling); to finish cooking