founder; progenitor; emperor
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
vitality; (one's) life force
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
to turn completely into; to become completely
contradiction; inconsistency
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
emotional strength; force of will
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
crown (of creation); apex; the best
with a light thud; with a flop; with a (light) clap; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
promotion; raising of status
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
death from cold; freezing to death
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
ignorance; covering; concealing; Mongolia
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
eighth day of the month; eight days
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
comfortably hot bath; hot spring
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into