preparation; provision; guarding
ungenerous; poor in spirit; with no great feelings
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
epilogue; postscript; envoi
first generation; founder
master of the tea ceremony; person with eccentric tastes
to forget completely; to leave behind
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
posterity; future generations
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
refined taste; elegant pursuits
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
farm house; country cottage
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
real intention; true motive; true meaning
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
praise; glorification; extolment
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
indeed; really; truly; very much
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)