tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
thought; consideration; thinking
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
image; figure; figure; form; image
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
rice cake wrapped in oak leaves; sleeping in a futon folded in half
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
one's post; place of work; workplace