mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to feel; to sense; to experience
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
baptism-like ceremony performed by the buddhas on a bodhisattva who attains buddhahood; baptism-like ceremony for conferring onto someone precepts, a mystic teaching, etc. (in esoteric Buddhism); pouring water onto a gravestone; teaching esoteric techniques, compositions, etc. (in Japanese poetry or music)
government office; government agency; authorities
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
in this manner; in this way; like this
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
commerce; trade; business
electricity; (electric) light
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph
Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
by means of; due to; because of; according to
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work