door; gate; opening; title page
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to watch intently; to stare
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
water outlet; tap; faucet
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
distinction; differentiation; classification
narrow; thin (sized); slender
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
near; close; beside; third person
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to jump up and down; to hop
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
tension; mental strain; nervousness
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health