various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
practical problem; practical matter
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
hokora; small wayside shrine
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
people; citizens; subjects; folk
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
useful thing; usable article
for example; for instance; e.g.
scale; scope; plan; structure
natural calamity; disaster
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve