to resound; to echo; to reverberate
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
audience (with a person of high standing)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
red-horned demon; red ogre
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
tea-server; flatterer; sycophant
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
something; some kind of; for some reason
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
and (also); both ... and; as well as
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
being busy with many things; extreme busyness due to pressure of business
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
disobeying the emperor's order
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden