one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
master of the tea ceremony; person with eccentric tastes
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to send or direct a person to
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
time; season; period; phase; stage
main question; real issue at hand
to come and go; to go back and forth
avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to change completely; to change suddenly
moment to quit; way to quit
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
in line with this; therefore
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous