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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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Kyōgoku

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daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter

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flower garden

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to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time

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delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy

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many years

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virtue gained by practising Buddhism

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to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

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this world of suffering

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to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection

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brushwood; firewood

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principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

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Buddha; Buddhism

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change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

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intoning the name of the Buddha; chanting the name of the Buddha

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worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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Kureyama

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spare time; free time; leisure

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imperial face

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to smile

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conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought

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passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed

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hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period

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incubator

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deathbed; dying hour; one's death

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all day and night

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coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

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muzzle; snout

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ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head

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to guess right

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brindled ox; spotted cow

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(pet) owner; keeper

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charge-free; free of charge

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fodder; feed

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relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage

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down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

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how much; how many; however

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convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

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Toguchi

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harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

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to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

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premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

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(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty

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to be contented; to be at ease

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to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

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apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety

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