challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
refining; polishing (of rice)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
than; from; out of; except; but; more