foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
un-; non-; negative prefix
the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
in accordance with; according to
France; French (language)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to bury; to embed; to implant
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to grimace; to make a wry face
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
vitality; energy; dynamism
to take away; to carry off
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
irritation; annoyance; frustration
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning