sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to die; (lit.) to become bones
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
northern part; the north (of a region)
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
(made of) stone; stone-built
house; dwelling; human habitation
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
gas station; petrol station
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
several people; a few people
to amuse oneself; to make merry
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing