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quitting one's job and moving back to one's hometown

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intrinsic nature; one's own distinct nature

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to write down

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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desire; wish; request

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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canal

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greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

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being (somewhere); sitting

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hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

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palace; hall; shrine; temple; hall of fame

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decorating (a Buddhist statue or temple); adorning

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temple; monk

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this impure world (as opposed to the pure land); (arch.) feces; (arch.) faeces

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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buddhas and bodhisattvas

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platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

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to provide; to arrange; to install

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mantra; Shingon sect

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mandala

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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various buddhas

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myriad; countless things

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single buddha; one buddha; the same buddha; Amitabha

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manifestation

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one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building

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to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

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I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

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to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

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adoration; admiration; reverence

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memorial service for the dead; holding a service

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worship (esp. Christian); (church) service

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intoning the name of the Buddha; chanting the name of the Buddha

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to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble

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implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

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the very thing; itself

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materialism

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to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise

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image; idol; statue

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doctrine that all phenomena are produced from consciousness (a central teaching of the Avatamska sutra); spiritualism

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to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

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support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

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one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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