elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
no!; no no!; no, not at all
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
ideally; if one were to wish for more
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
tide; current; tendency; trend
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
members; member; constituent
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to revere; to respect; to worship
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to make merry; to be festive
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented