monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
strange; mysterious; queer
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
magic; sorcery; incantation
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
to blame; to find fault with
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
results of a scientific investigation; findings
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
power; authority; influence
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
your highness; your grace; your eminence
Roman Curia; Curia Romana; Vatican
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
home area; home town; local
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties