lacking a plan; haphazard
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to slide down; to slip down
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
on the way home from school
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
store name; shop name; restaurant name
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to roast (i.e. tea leaves)
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
apron (waist-down); waist apron
matcha; powdered green tea
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
cold brew (coffee, tea, etc.); infusing in cold water
high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
cake or snack served with tea
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish