to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
mistake in writing; clerical error; slip of the pen
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
leave-taking; offering one's resignation; farewell visit
with a friendly grin; smilingly
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
price; cost; value; worth; value
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
Hon'ami Kouetsu (1558-1637)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
quiet and secluded life; quiet retreat; idle life
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628-1700)
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter