Vocabulary

taxi equipped with a meter (from "meter taxi")

admissions office

human clone

last day (of the month)

truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering

virtueless

nonexistence or existence; absence or presence

separation by a great distance

cognitive distortion

spell; curse

mystic spell; dharani

mantra

subject and object; activity and passivity

universal illumination (esp. in Buddhism, by the dharma-body)

Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)

earth, water, fire, wind and void (the five elements)

earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)

silicification

silicified wood

paved road

running shoes

air-permeability; breathability

breathable-waterproof material; waterproof-breathable fabric

essential amino acid

essential amino acid

rainwear

thin, sleeveless overgarment worn by pilgrims

temple

monk

vajra bell

stratigraphy

microfossil

feathered dinosaurs

Prabhutaratna (buddha)

holding (an umbrella) over something

Vajradhara (vajra-wielding gods)

pent roof (below the true roof of a pagoda, etc.)

white plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)

two-storied pagoda (with a square base, pent roof and a round top)

expiation