absorption; suction; attraction
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
manuscript; version; draft
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
composure; calmness; self-possession; depositing (at the bottom); deposition; accumulation
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
individual; private person; personal; natural person
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
detached; aloof; indifferent
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
good; goodness; right; virtue
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
self-righteousness; self-justified
yoke; constraints; oppression
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment