divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
different opinion; objection
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
fetish (object believed to have supernatural powers)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; (lit.) mixture of precious gems and common rocks
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
tedious; boring; being fed up with
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
financial power; financial means; wealth
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to twist strands (e.g. into rope); to twist rope
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
deuteragonist; secondary actor
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
branch road; branch path; fork road
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
historical; traditional; historic
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive