chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
production; output; turning out
agricultural community; farm village; rural
in the meantime; meanwhile
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to be lacking in options; to be too few
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to run a shop; to have a shop
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
to increase in value; to gain prestige
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
two days before; day before yesterday
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
festival; feast; carnival
in advance; beforehand; previously
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet