to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
unification of the whole country
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
influence; clout; leverage
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
master of the tea ceremony; person with eccentric tastes
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
transactions; dealings; business
international trade; foreign trade; overseas trade
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand