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soy:

The noun soy has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)

1. soy, soybean, soya bean -- (a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food)
2. soy, soya, soybean, soya bean, soybean plant, soja, soja bean, Glycine max -- (erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia)
3. soy sauce, soy -- (thin sauce made of fermented soy beans)
4. soy, soybean, soya, soya bean -- (the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein))

pillar:

The noun pillar has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) pillar -- (a fundamental principle or practice; "science eroded the pillars of superstition")
2. column, tower, pillar -- (anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose above the horizon"; "a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite")
3. pillar, mainstay -- (a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community")
4. column, pillar -- (a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument))
5. column, pillar -- ((architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure)

candles:

The noun candle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (4) candle, taper, wax light -- (stick of wax with a wick in the middle)
2. candle, candela, cd, standard candle -- (the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin)

The verb candle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)

1. candle -- (examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light)

soy pillar candles