wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to be constricted; to tighten (in the middle); to narrow
build; physique; frame; constitution
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
feminine; womanly; female
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
woman who has divorced and moved back to her parents; moving back to one's parents after getting divorced; leaving and then returning (to a company, etc. one has previously left); leaving from and returning to the same port (of a ship)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
sphere; circle; range; category
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
rampancy; prevalence; domination
few decades; many decades; several decades
southwestern part; the southwest
at that time; in those days
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
ancestor; forefather; foremother