manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
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
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
formal marriage interview
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
matcha; powdered green tea
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea
tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
confections; sweets; candy; cake
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency