adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
main cause; primary factor
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
study; learning; tutorial
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
fertile; rich; productive
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
several times; once or twice
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
licking one's lips; licking one's chops