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Buddhist name; priest's name (on entering the priesthood); posthumous Buddhist name

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what sort; what kind

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heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief

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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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and; thereupon; because of that

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

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with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

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to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset

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to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)

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Akita (city, prefecture)

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Sadatoki

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to die

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France

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monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

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Zen; entering the path of Zen

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Soseki

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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foundation stone; cornerstone

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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woman; female; feminine gender

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dense wood; thick wood; large (Zen) temple

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to carry weight; to be important; to have influence; to be a leading figure; to be esteemed

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eccentric

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bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

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behavior; behaviour

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

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wicked heart; evil design

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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mechanism; organization; organisation

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

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many years

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desire; wish; aspiration

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God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan

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self-consciousness; self-awareness

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a laughingstock; a standing joke

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birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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course of action

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

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conflagration; fire

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)

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to overflow from something full

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lava

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thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

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