to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
to concern; to be related
one's house; one's home; one's family
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to push aside; to brush aside
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
in one's own way or style
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
understood; I see; OK; present; here
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to collapse into; to flop onto
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
light brown; golden brown; tan
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
working in the fields; working on a farm
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
complete; whole; perfect; safe
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
the same generation; coeval
diagnosis; medical examination
household economy; family finances
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to listen again; to ask again
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement