polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
spread; span; expanse; extent
to put into the mouth; to eat
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
place of origin (of a plant or animal species, etc.); natural habitat; original home; place of origin (of manufactured goods)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
retention; maintenance; preservation
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining