tea container having pronounced "shoulders" near the neck
overflowing; brimming over; abounding
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
papier mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
license system; licence system; permit system; approval basis
Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
well; properly; often; how (could you); why (would you)
assistant vice-minister (ritsuryo system, early Meiji period)
original idea; originality
to rest; to relax; to repose
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
raging bull; ferocious bull
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
military family; warrior class