narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
it is not (like that) either
like this; this sort; this way
question; inquiry; enquiry
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
(some) more; even more; longer; further
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to apologize; to apologise
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
while; during; while; although; all; both
Japanese person; Japanese people
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
crouching; formal crouch performed at the beginning of a sumo or kendo match
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
outside world; physical world
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion