selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
pronunciation; production of sound
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
reason; cause; circumstances
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
hook (high point of a song); chorus
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
to have a meal; to take a meal
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
in the end; on top of that
research funds (expenses)
sales promotion; hard selling
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation