enlightenment; great wisdom
how many times; how often
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
writing oneself; self-recording (of a machine, instrument, etc.); self-registering
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
busy; having no time (for)
the same; the said; likewise
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
germination; sprouting; budding
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
each party; each faction; all sects
fundamental knowledge; the basics
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
asterism; pattern of stars which do not form a constellation
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
neither arising nor ceasing
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
clear; bright; plain; obvious
eternity; infinitude; immortality
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
Vairocana; Mahavairocana (Bliss Body of the historical Gautama Buddha); Dainichi Buddha; Nyorai Buddha
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major