attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
(being) worth seeing; impressive
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
aquatic (life); living in the water
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
upper part; upper region; region above
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock; hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm); west; eight month of the lunar calendar
extensive; vast range; wide scope
three temporal states of existence; past, present and future; three generations
Kundali (tantric Buddhist deity)
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
Vajradhatu; Diamond Realm; Vajradathu Mandala; Diamond Realm Mandala
Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
five great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Trilokavijaya, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)
Buddha's name (esp. when used in prayer); fame; renown
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
(arch.) towering; (arch.) lofty; standing out without the influence of others; in splendid isolation
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
living together; coexistence
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
everyday life; daily life
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference