adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
courteous; decorous; polite
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
Darjeeling (tea); Darjeeling (India); Darjiling
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
from the viewpoint of; according to
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
hostility; antagonism; opposition
occupation; calling; livelihood
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to make (tea; esp. matcha); to perform (a tea ceremony)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
considering something taboo; treating something as taboo
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
consequently; as a result; in the end
manners; courtesy; etiquette
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
to behave well (of a child)
older employee who does not have much actual work