to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
not caring; not giving a damn
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
to rock; to shake; to swing
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
time; season; period; phase; stage
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to discuss; to talk together
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
good news; happy news; glad tidings
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
potato field; yam field; sweet-potato field
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed