tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be dispersed; to get separated
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
both; both sides; both parties
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
migratory bird; bird of passage
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
difficult to ...; hard to ...