vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
meritorious deed; services
verge of death; dying moments
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to spread; to be propagated
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
choices; alternatives; options
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to be nearing death; to be dying
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
one's whole heart; everything one feels
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
total energy; all efforts
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
revival; restoration; resuscitation
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
rebuilding; reconstructing; reorganizing
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any