subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
burning off a field (in early spring)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
plowing right after the autumn harvest
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run up to; to rush over
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
honorific title; honorific term of address
difficult to ...; hard to ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
ignorant of the ways of the world
health care professional; medical worker
how many years; how long; what year
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
impossible to do (although wants to)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
there is nothing; having nothing
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)