appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
such; this sort of; like this
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
(some) more; even more; longer; further
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to present; to offer; to dedicate
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shoji (paper sliding door)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit