knowing; (an) acquaintance
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
latent disposition; inner feelings
conviction; belief; confidence
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
soot-colored bamboo (coloured); bamboo duster (with the leaves still attached at one end)
edict; public announcement
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
tool; implement; means; furniture
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
in succession; one by one
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
connection; link; relationship
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
vocal sound; tone of voice