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bishop's staff; khakkhara

4

mummy

4

bank (river, lake); (arch.) pile; (arch.) heap

1

piled up high; in a heap

2

scriptural text; scriptures; sutras

3

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

topmost

1

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

3

golden (colour, color)

1

peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

2

white

2

opening a book; opening (part) of a book

1

Mut

1

even though; despite; notwithstanding

2

soul; spirit

1

omnipresence; ubiquity

1

should do; ought to do

1

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

3

counter for rules; rule; regulation

1

teachings of Buddha; teaching method; way of teaching

3

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

Emperor Mommu; Mommu Tenno (683-707 CE, reigning: 697-707 CE)

1

great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)

1

China

1

entering a state of intense concentration; death (of a high monk, etc.)

1

entrance; admission; entering

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

4

gushingly; freely (welling up); copiously

1

type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

4

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

2

suddenly; all of a sudden; flying (of a flag, etc.); waving; fluttering

1

main course (of a formal meal); extremely high-grade Japanese meal served all at once (on a table with legs)

1

penance; hardship

3

time; years

1

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

the people; the public; the world

1

surpassing looks; exceptional appearance; mind and appearance

1

playing the game of go

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

3

ascetic; pilgrim; devotee

18

submission; resignation

1

(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence

3

doctrine

2

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

4

propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work

3