hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
in terms of; from the point of view of
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
Hyōgo Prefecture (Kinki area)
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
but; however; provided that
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
8th day of the month; eight days
Nōshū (another name for Mino Province)
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
Toyama (city, prefecture)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit