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blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)

1

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

4

traditional; from ancient times; formerly

1

friend; acquaintance

1

clear; distinct

2

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

1

extraordinary; uncommon

1

master; expert

5

Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy

1

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

1

taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains

1

sutra; Buddhist scriptures

2

posthumous Buddhist name

1

money; funds

4

depending on; dependent on

4

family which supports a temple; parishioner

1

to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

3

funeral

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

11

creed; doctrine; dogma

6

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

16

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

6

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

19

spiritual power

2

magical power; mystical force

12

magic; sorcery; incantation

2

discrimination; discernment; identification

3

the very image of health itself; picture of health

1

delight

2

giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji

2

Joseph

4

enlightenment of the masses; leading the masses on the path of enlightenment (Buddhism)

1

giving rise to the desire to save all sentient beings; praying; prayer

1

various countries; various regions; various provinces

1

travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy

4

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

13

to hear of; to learn of

3

to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation

4

lately; recently; nowadays

19

religious service

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

5

to be to the point; to be pertinent

2

church; congregation

6

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

2

temples and shrines

1

temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building

2

one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

4

temple; monk's quarters; monk

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