northwestern part; the northwest
agricultural community; farm village; rural
along the river; riverside
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
milling; grinding into flour
crops; agricultural produce
to be full of pride; to be boastful
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
serious illness; dangerous disease
unmarried; not yet married
death from disease; death from illness
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
slave traffic; slave dealer
string made from twisted paper
script; screenplay; scenario
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
patriotic feelings; patriotism
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
aggressiveness; aggression
preferential treatment; privilege; favor; benefit; incentive
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
totally unexpected result; stunning upset
cashew (Anacardium occidentale); acajou
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
pleasure; delight; enjoyment; rapid (train)
getting on and off; embarking and disembarking
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply