stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
white charcoal; charcoal used for tea ceremony
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to fall off; to tumble down
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling