to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
of course; certainly; naturally
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
in name only; titular; nominal
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
admiration; being impressed (by)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
prospects of victory; chances of success
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
very; extremely; excessively
as far as the eye can see
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish