to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to follow; to conform; to apply to
retiring from military service
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
three sides; small offering stand
to walk in on; to tread upon
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
thick makeup; heavy makeup
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
almost; roughly; approximately
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
justice; fairness; impartiality
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost