concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
root; source; origin; cause
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
serious error; gross mistake
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to cease; to stop; to be over
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
settlement; conclusion; summary
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
inevitability of death (one of the four kinds of suffering); death pains; agony of death
the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
the four kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death)
if it is the case that ...
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
the pain of separation from loved ones
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the pain of meeting people one dislikes
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
the pain of not getting what one seeks
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates