naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
preference; priority; precedence
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to look forward to something
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
story; tale; talk; discussion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere