chasing; metal carving; metal engraving
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
social life; social intercourse
White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
drama; theatre; theater; play
commerce; trade; business
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
bribe; sweetener; douceur
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
camping; campground; making camp
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
packing; crating; packaging
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
treasure chest; strongbox
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
voice change; voice break