to train; to discipline; to teach manners
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to pause; to have a short intermission
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
controlled access location
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to remove; to move out of the way
to erase all trace of something
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
level ground; plain; flatland
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to peel; to skin; to pare
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
value of one's property (assets); property (asset) value
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap