law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
sambhogakaya (reward body, form taken by a buddha after completing its role as a bodhisattva)
assumption of a suitable form (by a buddha or bodhisattva)
trikaya (three bodies of the Buddha)
applied chemistry; adaptation
Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
dharmakaya (dharma body, Buddhism's highest form of existence)
permanence; forever unchanging
always; constantly; constancy; eternity; permanent residence
nonexistence or existence; absence or presence
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
another thing; other things; another man's property
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
wicked ones; bad guys; rascals
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
posing a question; question
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement