first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to be responsive; to show immediate results
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
semiannual crop; two crops per year
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
no, not like that (but like this)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
-less; lacking; non-existing
productive; constructive; meaningful
without cause; without reason
upward glance; upturned eyes
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
authority; power; influence
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
declaration; proclamation; announcement
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
open-air tea ceremony; aristocrat taking a break during a trip in a palanquin; something standing in the open
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...