jpdb beta

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

5

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)

1

1,000; one thousand

2

10,000; ten thousand

1

Eishō era (1046.4.14-1053.1.11)

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)

1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul

1

curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

repeated occurrence

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

Fujiwara No Sumitomo (?-941)

1

rebellion; great uprising

1

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

2

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

2

explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)

1

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

2

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

2

Tengyō era (938.5.22-947.4.22); Tenkei era

3

revolt; rebellion; war

3

market; fair

1

dry riverbed; river beach

1

beggar; begging

2

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

Yoshishigenoyasutane

1

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

1

being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha

1

Senkan

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

to throw away one's life

2

winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan

1

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

hymns of praise in Japanese

3

influence (on someone); inspiration

1

Eshinsouzu

1

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

3

voluminous work; bulky volume; tome; great work; masterpiece; magnum opus

1

chapter one; first chapter

1

abhorrence of (living in) this impure world

2

endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds

1

detestable; disagreeable

1

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

1

seeking rebirth in the Pure Land

2

Buddhism; Buddhist teachings

1