noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
monolith; large slab of rock
preservation; retainment; keeping
one's principles and position
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
longing; great desire; aspiration
canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of an emperor
savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour
deep affection; dear; beloved
brothers and sisters; siblings
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
quotation; citation; reference
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
pretension; assumption (of a title)
profound; deep; unfathomable
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
hokora; small wayside shrine
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
mediator; go-between; middleman
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent