clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
state religion; official religion; established religion
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
worship (esp. Christian); (church) service
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
southeastern part; the southeast
clergyman; churchman; clergy
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
nature of one's business; business instinct
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
nothing but; none other than
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
whaaa; wah-wah; crying (of a newborn); mewling; wailing
to die; (lit.) to become bones
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
attendance; participation; presence