bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
close-cropped hair; shaven head
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
umibōzu; sea yōkai, resembling a huge bald-headed black figure; sea monster; green turtle
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo
close-cropped head; shaven head; being treeless (of a mountain, hill, etc.); being leafless (of a tree, shrub, etc.); being bald
tea-server; flatterer; sycophant
sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning
doll; puppet; blockhead; idiot; useless person
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
temple; monk's quarters; monk
temple lodgings (for visiting monks or pilgrims); temple guesthouse; monk's quarters
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
degenerate monk; corrupt priest
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; (lit.) monk for three days
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
Hon'inbō; Honinbo; grandmaster
large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
flat and smooth; unchanging; featureless; noppera-bō; humanoid creature with a flat, featureless face
Bodianus cylindriatus (species of hogfish)
fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person
black person; darkie; well-tanned person; (wheat) smut; stagehand; prompter
cemetery guard; crematorium worker
flustered person; hasty person
short-tempered person; irritable person
streetwalker; street girl; being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet; beggar; tramp; tout (for a hostess bar)
mischievous boy; troublemaker; pesky kids
if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for; (lit.) hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments
naughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat
large sea turtle; heavy drinker
priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people
head temple (of a branch temple); head priest's temple quarters
bozu mekuri; simple card game played with the 100 picture cards of a hyakunin isshu deck
cherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
naked person (esp. child)
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
a monk's earnings are pure profit (due to needing no capital and having no expenses)
blocking the way; standing in the way
priestling; minor temple officer; temple treasurer
beetle-browed boy; mischief
grid city plan used for the Imperial capital
office serving the crown prince (ritsuryō system)
overly pious; sanctimonious; priestly; monkish
boaster; braggart; bossy person; overbearing person
vengeful spirit of a rice paddy's former owner (by artist Toriyama Sekien)
tatami mat without a "heri" edge
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
skilfish (Erilepis zonifer); skil
swallowtail butterfly larva (a pest of citrus plants)
former crown prince; the late crown prince
Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition); Honinbo Tournament
monk character in kabuki who explains the story of the play
female or male prostitute serving a monk; (fig.) luring a monk into depredation
atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan; cyclone in the East China Sea; spot baldness
plain (e.g. face); smooth; slovenly
naughty child; unruly child
man with a bald or shaven head
scoring combination consisting of the January, December, and August 20-point cards
tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer
low-ranking monk (tasked with doing kitchen chores); monk
master of the priests quarters
take it as a lesson learned; learn from this (mistake)
office serving the crown prince (ritsuryō system)
plain (e.g. face); smooth; slovenly
paifang (Chinese architectural arch or gateway)
beaked whale (esp. Cuvier's beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris)
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae); water strider
merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
American kestrel (Falco sparverius)
Amur falcon (Falco amurensis); eastern red-footed falcon
lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)
black swallower (Chiasmodon niger)
Sicyopterus japonicus (species of goby)
Longman's beaked whale (Indopacetus pacificus); Indo-Pacific beaked whale; tropical bottlenose whale
part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained (Nara and Heian periods)
shaved head; person with a shaved head
uneducated monk; ignorant monk; (lit.) potato-digging monk
silent person; taciturn person