to step forward; to take a step forward
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to revere as a god; to worship as a god; to deify
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
good; goodness; right; virtue
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
(small) stone; rock; pebble
fertile; productive; fruitful
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
your body; your health; yourself; you
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
Hakurei (one of the eight major professional female titles of shogi)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to break the Buddhist commandments
thousands; several thousand
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder