Shinto-Buddhist amalgamation; dual-aspect Shinto
tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
female lay devotee; believer
Muhammadanism; Mohammadanism
outside the city area; suburbs
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
doctrine; teaching; tenet
Bible; bible (authoritative book in a particular sphere)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
indefatigability; indomitableness
few decades; many decades; several decades
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
paste; glue; clothing starch
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
church; chapel; synagogue; tabernacle
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
church; cathedral; chapel
mental; spiritual; emotional
badness; evilness; bad; evil
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
founder of a religious sect
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
Shinto, Buddhism and Confucianism; (lit.) the three religions; Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism; Buddhism, Shinto and Christianity
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
burning low; waning; declining
principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
one's former teacher; one's old teacher