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person of culture; cultured person

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how many people; a number of people

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from the beginning

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one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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Bitchū (former province located in the west of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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home area; home town; local

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study; learning

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unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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hermitage; retreat

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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dharma transmission (formal confirmation of a student's awakening by his master); certificate of proficiency (in flower arrangement, etc.)

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doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

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multi-

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fundamental principles; main lines; outline; summary; general features

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defense of one's country; defence of one's country

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royal decree

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Buddhist teachings; Buddhism

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Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)

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invitation

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founding a temple (on a hill-top)

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Yoriie

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assistance; aid; support

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Kennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)

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tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

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taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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Muromachi period (1333-1573)

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tea ceremony; Way of Tea

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Ikkyuu

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pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

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after death; posthumously

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arriving in Japan; visiting Japan

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Houjou Tokiyori (1227-63)

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Kenchō era (1249.3.18-1256.10.5)

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scholar; student

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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pupil; disciple; follower

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(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty

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short-term

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working within the imperial court; being under government employ; resident in Korea; situated in Korea

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Wuan (1197-1276)

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Wuxue Zuyuan; Wu-hsueh Tsu-yuan (1226-1286)

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Houjou Tokimune (1251-84)

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Mongolia

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encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

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