early (days); initial stage; initial
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
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
Senke school of tea ceremony
Urasenke school of tea ceremony
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
senior high school; high school
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to go out and away; to leave
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
individual; private person; personal; private