fields (of rice and other crops)
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
one house; the same house
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene; original scenery; unspoiled landscape
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area