dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
every year; yearly; annually
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
bank; weir; embankment; levee
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
practice; practising; training; study
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
interval; step; pitch; key
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to push or press or force down; to depress