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tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor

2

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

3

detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home

1

partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall

2

one house; the same house

1

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

3

Japanese-style room

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

1

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)

1

tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

2

light; lamplight

1

light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light

1

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

1

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

3

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

3

hanging scroll

2

images drawn or painted on fusuma

1

tea ceremony; Way of Tea

3

traditional Zen-style architecture

1

rock

1

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

rock garden

2

rectangle; oblong

1

level garden

1

white sand

1

tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

1

ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery

1

Hosokawa Masamoto

1

abstraction

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize

2

first appearance

2

sailor; seaman

1

arrangement of stones in a garden

1

localized (pain, rainfall, etc.); local

1

founder (of a company)

5

Steve Jobs

1

sword hunt; sword confiscation

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by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

4

ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government

1

heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

3

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

4

large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal); tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)

2

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

to recast; to recoin

1

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

6

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

6

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

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