茶

late-night coffee shop

cake tea (e.g. Pu-erh tea)

tea set; tea service

three greatest teas of Japan (Uji-cha, Sayama-cha and Shizuoka-cha)

prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)

Proverb

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

tamaryokucha; Japanese green tea similar to gunpowder tea

aracha; unprocessed tea; unrefined tea; crude tea

Tibetan drink made from dried lichen

Tochū tea (high in minerals and reputed to be beneficial for weight loss and in cases of high blood pressure)

Idiomatic expression

to have no customers (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.); to have no engagements

twig tea; stem tea; kukicha; tea made from twigs pruned from the tea plant during its dormant season

Food, cooking

tai chazuke; sea bream and tea over rice

adding more tea; adding fresh leaves to used ones in a teapot

jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum)

brick tea

Blattella nipponica (species of cockroach)

Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii (variety of bigleaf hydrangea)

serving tea (esp. in tea ceremony)

practical joke; bad joke

female usher at traditional Kansai theatrical events

eyebrowed thrush (Turdus obscurus); gray-headed thrush

dark brown; reddish brown; polished brown

(Japanese-style) living room