generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to go underground; to go into hiding
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
to hand (over); to deliver in person
very interesting; of great interest
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
germination; sprouting; budding
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
March; third month of the lunar calendar
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
natural cultivation (without artificial fertilizers or pesticides)
chemical fertilizer; chemical fertiliser
extermination of harmful insects (worms, etc.); disinfestation; pest control
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
crops; agricultural produce
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
time; season; period; phase; stage
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
results; record; grades; marks
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble