jpdb beta

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

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ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven

1

weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful

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ugly and filthy

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one's mental state

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exaggeration; hyperbole

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Dharmakara Bodhisattva; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation

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fire and water; flooding and fire

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countless; incalculable

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penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

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ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)

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that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

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step; stride; counter for steps

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

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location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

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samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); being reborn; reincarnation

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inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit

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direct

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comb

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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to study; to complete (a course); to fix; to correct; to conduct (a Buddhist service)

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introspection; view from the inside; interior appearance; implication

2

(a) bit; (a) trifle

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evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

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orthodox

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

2

to be contented; to be at ease

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all; wholly; entirely; without exception

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mercifulness; compassion

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long-cherished desire; Amida Buddha's original vow

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daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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old person

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moaning; groaning

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tomorrow; near future

2

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight

1

to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

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Dante; Dante Alighieri (Italian poet; 1265-1321)

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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