jpdb beta

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

4

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha

1

intently praying to Buddha (esp. Amitabha)

1

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

3

Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

2

great difference; big difference; wide margin

5

world of suffering; life of prostitution

1

this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)

2

two; 2

8

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

2

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

3

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

5

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

21

that is; namely; i.e.

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

2

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

19

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

17

easy; simple; light

4

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

9

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

2

enlightened person

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

23

(not) even once; (not) ever

3

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

7

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

54

change; transformation; innovation; Reformation

3

necessity

12

arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation

2

after ages; posterity; future life; the next world

1

misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

2

rice price

4

contribution; service

3

lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods

6

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

4

feudal system; feudalism

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

22

convenient

3

dependence; reliance

10

production output; number of goods manufactured

2

value; worth; merit

6

depreciation; decline; fall; slump

4

change; fluctuation

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

8

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

4