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khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks); pewter staff

2

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

3

justification; rationalization

3

evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil

1

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

everyone

3

blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

1

to wait upon; to serve

2

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

loyalty; devotion

2

thus

1

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

1

since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

5

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

2

improvement; reform

2

excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

1

ability; performance; efficiency

3

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

2

(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

2

hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

1

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

1

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

1

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

2

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

3

to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

1

to yell; to shout

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

help; aid; assistance

2

kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

4

father

1

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

moral way of life; correct path; moral principles

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

3

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

to be helpful; to be useful

3

to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

2

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

4

to be betrayed by a trusted follower

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

4

to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

2