thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
rainy; showery; inclement
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
(period of) a year; during an era
alone; by oneself; on one's own
even if; even though; however; no matter how
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
considerably; greatly; a lot
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
traditional Japanese dance
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in