tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to work hard; to work diligently
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
white background; blank; female virgin
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
extravagant; extreme; hyper
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
fourth day of the month; four days
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently