to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to annoy; to cause trouble
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
clanging; empty; deserted
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to feel; to sense; to experience
quickly; calmly; intently
in steps of; in units of; calculated by
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
manners; courtesy; etiquette
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to move forward; to move on
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)