cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to control; to command; to get the better of
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
to indicate; to show; to point to
mysteries of one's master's art; robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral); (fig.) transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
to rest; to relax; to repose
to intertwine; to twist together
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
charm; incantation; spell; curse
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
vast; boundless; vague; obscure