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Buddhism

a woman becoming a Buddha; a woman entering Nirvana

the great municipal mergers of the Heisei era; series of large-scale municipal mergers carried out between 1995 and 2010 under the temporary Special Mergers Law

angiogenesis

Abbreviation; Buddhism; From Nirvana sutra

all things have the Buddha nature

Computing

network configuration; network layout

Computing

aggregate

Rissho Kosei-kai (offshoot of Nichiren-Buddhism founded in 1938)

Proverb

where there is a will, there is a way

stratovolcano; composite volcano

Buddhism

intensive zazen meditation on a subject; knocking all into one

having a constant stream of visitors; being thronged with callers

Proverb

study hard while you are young; boys grow old easily but getting learned is harder

combined competitions

angioplasty

Chemistry

nonvolatile component; nonvolatile constituent

to form a crowd; to have a crowd of people

nurses' training school

configurable

fallacy of composition

period of economic growth

realization of a great ambition; attainment of one's most cherished desire; one's earnest prayer being answered

Proverb

thousands die to make one hero; one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry

in beautiful patterns

arthroplasty; joint surgery