irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
cross (used in a crucifixion)
give water to a dying person; water given to a dying person
corrupt monk; greedy monk; (arch.) liar
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
residents of the capital; townsfolk
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits); wagtail; longclaw
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
grey wall covering material (gray)
execution; death by execution
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
refined taste; elegant pursuits
written seal; stylized signature
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
large triple gate to temple
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
pardon; remission; amnesty
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
to distract a person's attention
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
to nip (something) in the bud
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar