度

Degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences and times; strength (of alcohol)

出会い

Meeting, rendezvous, encounter; confluence

一

One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

生涯

One''s lifetime (i.e. one''s existence until death), one''s career

一期一会

Once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)

寂

Patina, antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

清

Qing (dynasty of china, 1616-1912), ch''ing

客

Guest, visitor; customer, client, shopper, spectator, audience, tourist, sightseer, passenger

同士

Fellow, mutual, companion, comrade

亭主

Household head, master, host (e.g. of a tea gathering), innkeeper, owner (e.g. of an hotel); husband

地位

(social) position, status

中

Inside, in; among, within; center (centre), middle; during, while

身分

Social position, social status

隔たり

Distance, interval, gap, difference, estrangement

茶室

tearoom, tea house, tea-ceremony room, tea arbour, tea arbor

全て

Everything, all, the whole; entirely, completely, wholly, all

人

Person

同格

the same rank, equality, apposition

汁

Juice, sap; soup, broth; (dipping) sauce

一

One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

三

Three; tri-

懐石

Simple meal eaten before tea is served; sophisticated traditional japanese cuisine brought in courses

菜

Side dish

間

1.818 m (6 shaku); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

客

Guest, visitor; customer, client, shopper, spectator, audience, tourist, sightseer, passenger

千鳥

Plover

亭主

Household head, master, host (e.g. of a tea gathering), innkeeper, owner (e.g. of an hotel); husband

渡り合う

to fight, to compete, to contest, to contend (with); to argue, to dispute heatedly

後

After

お菓子

Confections, sweets, candy

懐石

Simple meal eaten before tea is served; sophisticated traditional japanese cuisine brought in courses

中

Inside, in; among, within; center (centre), middle; during, while

立ち

Departure, setting off, start; being used up, being consumed, being burnt out; passage of time, lapse; rehearsal; leading male role in kabuki; rising from a crouch to charge, initial charge, faceoff; verb prefix conveying emphasis and sometimes formality

表

Table (e.g. table 1), chart, list

心

Mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

動き

Movement, move, motion; trend, development, change, fluctuation

気持ち

Feeling, sensation, mood; preparedness, readiness, attitude; thanks, solicitude, sympathy; just a little, somewhat, slightly

心

Mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

素直

Obedient, meek, docile, unaffected; honest, frank, upfront (about one''s feelings)

手前

Before, this side; one''s standpoint, one''s appearance; we; you

磨き

Polish, improvement, burnishing

流れ

Stream, current, flow; course of events

穏やか

Calm, gentle, quiet

中

Inside, in; among, within; center (centre), middle; during, while

時間

Time; hours

寂

Patina, antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

清

Qing (dynasty of china, 1616-1912), ch''ing

心

Mind, heart, spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

通じる

To be open (to traffic), to lead to, to communicate (with); to flow (liquid, current), to pass, to get through to; to be understood, to be comprehended; to be honored, to be good; to be well versed in, to be well-informed; to communicate clandestinely, to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy); to form a liaison, to be intimate; to spread widely, to disseminate

究極

Ultimate, extreme, final, eventual

世

Counter for generations; epoch

安らぎ

Peace (of mind), tranquility, tranquillity, serenity

道のり

Distance, journey, itinerary; way, process

人々

Each person, people, men and women, everybody

求め

Request, appeal, claim, demand; purchase