dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
authority; power; influence
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
something like ...; something called ...
high tide; high water; climax; high point
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
weak constitution; ill health
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
I wonder if it is not (something, a thing)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
possessing worldly desires and passions
ordinary person; unenlightened person
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
depth; shade (of color, colour)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom