culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
to concern; to be related
also known as; also called
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
not necessarily so; is not always true
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
first volume (in set); volume one; book one
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
manufacturing method; recipe; formula