Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
the first generation of a family; school (of thought) or religious sect
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
ago; since; before; previous
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
Zen studies; Zen practice
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
somehow; for some reason or other
that day; the very same day
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
hetuvidya (ancient Indian logic for determining right from wrong, truth from falsehood, etc.)
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to be surprised; to be astonished
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
imagination; supposition; guess
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
too busy to deal with; unable to keep up
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
Prajnaparamita Sutra; Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
vijnapti-matrata (theory that all existence is subjective and nothing exists outside of the mind)
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit