right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
like this; this sort; this way
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
trial product; prototype model
such; like that; in that way
to be badly made; to fail
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
creation; Creation (by God)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
main question; real issue at hand
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
calm; composed; cool; quiet
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case