period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
principle of living only for the moment
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
reason; logic; method; system; order
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
(written) contract; agreement
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
several weeks; a few weeks
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
someone; a certain person
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
(in) her way; peculiar to her
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly