something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
head; lead; vanguard; first
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
economical; efficient; lean; compact
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
ultimate; final; last; eventual
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
matcha; powdered green tea
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature