intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
all people; the whole nation
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations
namely; that is (to say); in other words
Amenominakanushi (first god and the source of the universe according to Shinto)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
miraculous god; wonder-working god
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts)
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
country; territory; domain; realm
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
Shōhō era (1644.12.16-1648.2.15); Shōho era
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
means; way; method; measure
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest
unification; union; oneness
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
therefore; because of this; for this reason