winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
if you think about it; come to think of it
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
prickling; stinging; tingling
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to make a firm resolution
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
place; situation; position; location
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
younger people; future generations
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy