jpdb beta

bokken; wooden sword

1

rosary; string of prayer beads

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2

Lotus Sutra

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Nichiren school of Buddhism

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evil spirit

3

dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing

1

prayer

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

sacred flame

3

pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)

3

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

3

demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good

1

tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

2

Buddha-nature

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the four kinds of demons that make trouble for sentient beings

1

completing the path to becoming a Buddha (by attaining enlightenment)

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)

1

demon world

2

pure land; spiritual realm of Buddhahood

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)

1

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

2

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

1

flint; firestone

1

striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)

1

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

1

purification; exorcism

1

surrender; capitulation; submission; yield

1

efficacy; effect

1

clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking

1

Kongoudoushi

1

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

9

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

1

obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race

1

gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

1

Imperial Japanese Army (1872-1945)

1

jurisdiction; control

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

vice-minister; undersecretary

1

assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad

2

to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

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