between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing
person unfit for society; misfit
attainment of Buddhahood during life
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
one-plate meal; simple meal; austerity diet
to retreat; to withdraw; to deduct
feigned; pretending (not to know)
canonization; establishment of sainthood
serves you right!; see what happens!
dated; date; fixed; external
good-natured; of good character
personal organiser (e.g. Filofax)
drenched; soaked; romantically
ground glass; frosted glass
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
entering Nirvana; death (of Buddha, high priest, saint, etc.)
one's outlook on the universe
small apartment rented by the week
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs
generously; liberally; magnanimously
patient's condition; pathology
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
consultation hours; surgery hours
ruled line; rule; chart; crease; score; border
icon; simple ink drawing (of a buddha, mandala, etc.)
to turn into a state of feverish mood
great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)