mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
founder; originator; pioneer
first generation; founder
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
(political) power; authority; influence
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
work; business; company; study
great wealth; enormous fortune
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be opposite; to face each other
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
high ground; plateau; heights
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
spring picking; first flush (tea)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
with these words; while saying
to drink up; to drain (cup)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged