both sides; two sides; double-sided
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment; spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters; spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind
Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment; Spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters; Spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind (Zen Buddhism)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion
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
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
Buddhist; researcher of Buddhism
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
root; source; origin; cause
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism
Mahavairocana Sutra; Mahavairocana Tantra
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
easy to read; legible; clear
popular (among the general public); populist; plebian; low-brow; widely liked
spread (of Buddhist teachings)