opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
letter of invitation; invitation card
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
according to plan; as planned
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
as if nothing had happened
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
co-existence and co-prosperity
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade