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Buddhist sermon

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conversation; discussion

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symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

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century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

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dependence

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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Oxford University

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revival; restoration; resuscitation

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Ekaku

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extensive references (in a text)

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directions; instructions; usage method

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maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

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1,000,000,000; billion

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Sanskrit

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transliteration; transcription

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the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China

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mind

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classification

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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to accrete; to become whole; to come together

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years of (someone's) birth and death

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unknown; unidentified; unspecified

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insanity; insane person; arbiter of taste; connoisseur

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mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

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master; expert

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fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

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confrontation; showdown

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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Jingde Chuandeng Lu (Record of the Transmission of the Lamp Published in the Jingde Era, 1004 CE Buddhist scripture)

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to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

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hammer

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out of control; out of hand; unmanageable

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Shouhou Myouchou (1282-1337 CE)

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vast expanse

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Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy

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self-styled Zen philosophy; sciolism; dabbling in Zen

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Nishida Kitarou (1870.6.17-1945.6.7)

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custom; common practice; habit

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centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

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merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

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(something) one does not really mean; insincere

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to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

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all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

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three enlightened men (Buddha, Confucius and Christ; Lao-tzu, Confucius and Buddha; etc.); three sages; three virtuous men; the three most accomplished people (of a particular craft or trade)

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Enen

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net; netting; web

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large fish

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to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)

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leather

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