China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
going through; going via; going by way of
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
birth; creation; formation
era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)
noted priest; celebrated priest
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
to come from; to have roots in
in succession; one by one
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
contradiction; inconsistency
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
something like ...; something called ...
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
main cause; primary factor
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
highbrow; high-toned; transcendent; transcendental
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
tendency; trend; inclination
to refuse; to decline; to deny
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)