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superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

6

conversely; on the contrary

2

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

3

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

13

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

6

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

3

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

13

small teapot

2

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

3

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

5

tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

168

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

169

account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters

168

monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

1

to write; to publish

3

beginning; start

1

also known as; also called

1

mulberry (tree)

2

sutra; Buddhist scriptures

3

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

1

to grimace; to frown

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effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit

3

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

7

Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism

7

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

age; era; period; date

1

various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)

2

first volume (in set); volume one; book one

2

manufacturing method; recipe; formula

2

human body

2

last volume (in set)

1

use; utility; effect; benefit

4

directions; rules of use

6

Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung

2

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

2

alchemy; art of making elixirs

2

hint

6

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

9

code; password; cipher

2

posterity; future life; life to come

1

Buddhist priest; monk; boy

3

magician; conjurer

2

Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)

2

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

3

dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)

6

thought; idea; ideology

7