harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
rice cultivation; rice crop
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to stop (plug) one's ears
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
calamity; misfortune; disaster
reopening; resumption; restarting
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
together; at the same time; same; identical
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't