hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
imperial order; imperial decree
in this way; thus; such; uh...
will not do; do not; does not
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
together with; same; both; all; including ...
origin; beginning; source; rise
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
simply put; putting it simply; in short
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
preliminary step; first step
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
France; French (language)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
most part; greater part; majority
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
form; shape; figure; visage
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)