tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cake or snack served with tea
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to entertain; to make welcome
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
teatime; tea break; coffee break
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
master; teacher; stable master
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
rather; sooner; preferably
killing two birds with one stone
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
no!; no no!; no, not at all
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
proposal; proposition; suggestion
that is to say; so that means
to live; to get along; to spend (time)