well-bred; of good upbringing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
all-night vigil over a body; wake
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
environment; circumstance
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
nutritional value; food value
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
working in the fields; working on a farm
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest