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to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

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knife blade; sword blade

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may the presiders over warriors be my vanguard (nine-character charm chanted to ward off evil)

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra

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counter for places

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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attachment; obsession; persistence

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extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious

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usual state of things

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well-tempered; well drilled; well trained

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(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money

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something handed down (usu. an order)

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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run; race

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to calm down

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1,000; thousand

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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wickedness; evil; wicked person

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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immediately; promptly

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to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

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to cut at; to slash at

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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win; victory

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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covering; protection; backing; relief

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the end

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

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equanimity; upeksa; upekkha

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expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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supreme; greatest; highest; best

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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rosary; string of prayer beads

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overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

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to invade

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setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

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karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

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pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

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Hanniya

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liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti

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three primary virtues: valour, wisdom and benevolence (valor)

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look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

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threefold truth (all things are void; all things are temporary; all things are in the middle state between these two) (in Tendai)

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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