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dandyism

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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zendo (Zen meditation hall)

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Tenmu

3

presenting to

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most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

4

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

5

fruit of a tree; nut; berry

2

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

3

discussion; argument; debate

2

rediscovery

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

2

silently; in silence

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

2

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

1

six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

2

lower region; lower part; region below

2

fulfilment of a vow; fulfillment of a vow

2

Avalokitesvara Sutra; Kannon Sutra

1

pious man

1

Buddha's name (esp. when used in prayer); fame; renown

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

2

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

5

life or death; existence; destiny

5

profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

7

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

5

pine forest

3

kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial

4

kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial

1

top; summit; peak

2

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

7

mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial

4

pancreatitis

2

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

2

diameter

1

large front gate

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)

5

moonlight; moonbeam

9

school

3

market; fair

3

place; situation; position; location

2

one's hometown

1

declaration; statement; assertion

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Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)

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