one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
beyond that point; after that
undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
example; illustration; precedent
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
archetype (in Jungian theory)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
in the end; at the end of the day
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
weakening; emaciation; decline
stabilization; stabilisation
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
this world; the present world
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed