bishop's staff; khakkhara
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
impossible; unlikely; improbable
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
rule; reign; peaceful times
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
hey there; I say; see here
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to grow taller (of people)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
government office; agency; board
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
shrinkage; contraction; economy; retrenchment
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
whimsy; looseness; indiscretion; laxity
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to entrust; to leave to a person