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omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

4

bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

3

to resound; to make a stir

1

one word

3

with a start; with a jump

1

appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

1

wild; in disarray

2

louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice

4

louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice

1

to throw on the fire; to burn

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

3

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

2

life span

1

shrinkage; cotton crepe

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

5

grinning; smirking

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

by force

1

alias; another name

1

fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

32

principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

family which supports a temple; parishioner

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

Amitabha

1

Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)

2

Amitabha

3

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

2

strange; eccentric

1

lacquerer; lacquer craftsman; lacquer artist

1

pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

3

to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible

2

oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute

2

double suicide; lovers' suicide

3

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

Japan

6

bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)

1

they; them

2

spiritual awakening; resolution

1

to want; to desire

1

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

7

politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

10

Obaku school of Zen Buddhism

3

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

31

monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

11

Buddhist priest; monk; boy

2