working in the fields; working on a farm
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
marshland; wetland; swampland
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
while; during (the time when)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
transcendence; excellence; superiority
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
badger game; scheme in which a man and woman trick another man into a compromising situation for blackmail
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
mistress; lover; prostitute
final; eventual; ultimate
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress