de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
educational institution; school; academy; campus
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
established practice; custom
premature joy; short-lived elation
derailment; digression; deviation
end of term; end of semester
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
wherein; therein; thereinto
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
Rikyuu; Sen no Rikyuu (1522-1591)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
on-the-spot filming or photography; live filming (as opposed to animation); actual picture (as opposed to a drawing); real picture or story (as opposed to fiction, imaginary scene, etc.); describing actual scenes (in writing, drawings, paintings, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
bursting at the seams; bulging
hips; buttocks; backside; hip; trendy; cool
to rock; to shake; to swing
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole