looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
light of wisdom (when nearing nirvana); silent illumination; paradise; nirvana
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds
keenly felt; heart-wrenching; heart-rending
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to bring back; to restore
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
one's whole life; one's lifetime
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
how many years; how long; what year
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
rough sketch; design; cartoon
weighing anchor; setting sail