jpdb beta

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

6

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

1

bashful; shameful; ashamed

1

to join together; to patch together

1

shape of a pillar or column

1

to become complicated

1

vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

2

anthill

1

circular window; round window

1

quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)

2

umbilical cord

1

sound of operation; operation noise; running noise

2

reserve equipment; backup unit; spare

2

to become empty; to be emptied

1

plosive sound

1

firefight; gun battle; shoot-out

1

line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

2

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year

1

medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose

1

that well-known ...

1

substitute article

1

start; origin; beginnings

1

artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic

1

absolute

273

happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations

1

true character; real nature

3

swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy

1

very small; tiny

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

1

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

3

to wipe off; to wipe up

1

one act (play, etc.); scene; event

1

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

2

self-deception; self-deceit

2

unapprovable; unable to be confirmed

1

picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure

3

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

1

sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture

1

to pieces; into shreds

1

with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

between life and death

3

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise); read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise)

1

external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure

2

together; abreast; side-by-side

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

(in) his way; peculiar to him

1