(religious) faith; belief; creed
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
on the sea; surface of the sea
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
financial power; financial means; wealth
novel; original; new; innovative
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
by means of; due to; because of; according to
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
presenting a hand-copied sutra to a temple (or money, etc. in its place)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
many; numerous; various; large number of
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
prayer (for something); supplication
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart