to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
posture; position; stance
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)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to push (something) against
greatness; enormity; superiority; maha
The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom; Heart Sutra
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
prajna-paramita (perfection of wisdom)
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
form is emptiness; matter is void; all is vanity
emptiness is form; illusion of the reality of matter
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by ...
("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra); ten thusnesses (in Tendai)
righteousness; justice; right
all existing things (formed and formless)