without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
monk who attends to the principal image of a temple; Buddhist monk serving at an attached Shinto shrine
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
silly monk; foolish monk; I; me
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
splendid tanka; splendid waka
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
poem or song written by the emperor
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to gather; to collect; to assemble
honorific affix; honorific prefix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
wherein; therein; thereinto
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945); Minister of the Interior (669-1868)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
sutra; Buddhist scriptures