to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
genuine article; real thing; real deal
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
woman; female; feminine gender
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
otherwise; or else; if not
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
Rikyuu; Sen no Rikyuu (1522-1591)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
hand-moulded earthenware teacup
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
harmony, respect, purity and tranquility; the four most important elements of the tea ceremony
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva