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euthanasia
Literally, a gentle, easy death. In modern usage, the means of achieving a gentle and easy death, with an implied suggestion that this can be facilitated by medical means.
killing
For the distinction between killing and letting die, see acts/omissions doctrine; see also abortion, death, euthanasia, just war.
vegetarianism
The conscious avoidance of eating animal flesh, frequently extended to fish, and sometimes to animal products. In the East, it is most closely associated with Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions: ...
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