Substance scattered over or mixed into the soil for plants to grow well.

Something helping a person or an event to succeed.

bottom; junior; lower position; guidance; protection; leadership; foundation; butt; private part

An age, degree, status, etc., that is smaller or lower.

The state of being under a certain power, clout or influence.

A part that forms the bottom or lower part of something.

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The environment in which one has grown up or one's family lineage.

The groundwork that is fundamental to a thing or task.

A base for supporting the weight of a building or bridge.

An object placed on a surface to support something.

(figurative) A thing that serves as a foundation for a certain task or phenomenon to be realized.

foundation; basis; innate quality; background; ground

A basis that comprises a certain thing or phenomenon.

The qualities or innate characteristics that one was born with.

The entire side that becomes the background of a picture, pattern, piece of embroidery, etc.

An element that serves as a foundation for accomplishing something.

Manure spread over paddy fields before sowing seeds or transplanting rice.