to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to make one's own; to take possession of
smoothly; easily; readily
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
confidence; trust; faith; credit
usually; under usual circumstances
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
being very busy; busyness
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to have troubles; to have concerns
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
marriage proposal; courtship
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
chief vassal; senior statesman