this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
Rikyuu; Sen no Rikyuu (1522-1591)
sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
form; shape; figure; visage
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
bringing; taking; carrying