Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
in this manner; in this way; like this
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to correct oneself; to restate
dosa (ill will, antipathy)
putting into operation; invocation
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
three persons; three parties
the three kilesas that poison the heart of man (greed, hatred and delusion)
the three kleshas that poison the heart of man (desire, ill will and ignorance)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
based on; on the basis of
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead