ruffian; villain; scoundrel
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
in and around the city of Kyoto
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
absence; disregard; indifference
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
head priest of temple formerly led by founder of sect
offices of a public or governmental organization (organisation)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
different opinion; objection
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
cat in heat; cat in season
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
many people; everyone; all sorts of people
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
(love) letter tossed into a home
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
full dress; formal dress; uniform
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
right under; directly below
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
several years standing; over several years