unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
(short) rest; breather; break
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
koicha; exceptionally dark, opaque matcha
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
tea gathering (for the tea ceremony); some matter concerning tea; family tea gathering held in memory of deceased ancestors
calling many harlots and entertainers and have a big party; starting an important maneuver at the end of a game of go
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
formal tea gathering; formal tea party
art object for a tokonoma
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
plywood panel; control panel; concrete panel
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
rather; sooner; preferably
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
(people) working together with one mind
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
guest of honor; guest of honour; main guest at a tea ceremony
second guest of honour (at a tea ceremony); second guest of honor
last guest (tea ceremony); third guest of honour (honor); guest who sits in the seat furthest from the host and assists in various ways
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing