first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to revere; to respect; to worship
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
meaning; significance; sense
Solomon; Solomon (10th century BCE; King of Israel)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
snake; serpent; large snake
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
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
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza