severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
repeated cultivation damage (same crop, same soil); continuous cropping hazard; replant failure
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
abandonment of cultivation
dry field farming; dry field crop
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
to increase; to add to; to augment
patriarch; head of a family
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be surprised; to be astonished
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to entertain; to make welcome
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
breeding; raising; rearing
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
such ... as; or some such
physical work; manual labour (labor)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
labor; labour; manpower; working force
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
highest grade; superlative degree
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times