keeping soil in good condition
calculated; premeditated; considered
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
extremely; exceedingly; deeply; painfully
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
true friend; close friend
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
tidying a garden; sweeping the yard; garden work
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light