flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
(when) the time of need arises; should an emergency occur
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
how many people; a number of people
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
VIP; very important person
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to make (tea; esp. matcha); to perform (a tea ceremony)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
temperature and flavor (of tea)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
your husband; her husband
admiration; being impressed (by)
tea ceremony procedure; tea ceremony etiquette
to praise; to extol; to laud; to appreciate; to admire
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat