to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
time; season; period; phase; stage
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
the four great sages (Buddha, Christ, Confucius, Socrates)
best pupil; leading disciple
religious organization; religious organisation
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
destination; place one stays during a trip
several weeks; a few weeks
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
silly monk; foolish monk; I; me
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
authority; power; influence
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
name of a god; name of a shrine
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing