to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
condition; situation; prospects
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
with a click; with a snap
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
all worldly phenomena; meritorious acts leading to enlightenment; (Jodo school) all practices other than recitation of the nembutsu prayer
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
the pain of separation from loved ones
the pain of meeting people one dislikes
the pain of not getting what one seeks
the pain brought on by the five skandha
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
the eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
nuclear fission; karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
longevity stone (gemstone that gives its bearer long life)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration