bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
all over; all over the place; everywhere
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
in the open; the open air
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
conifer; needle-leaved tree
sunlight filtering through trees
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
pithy or short and witty remark; wisecrack
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
temple's territory; temple's estate
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
the same kind; accomplice; partner
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times