also known as; also called
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
voluminous work; bulky volume; tome; great work; masterpiece; magnum opus
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
beginning; clue; starting point
reason; logic; method; system; order
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
general idea; concept; notion
generously; liberally; magnanimously
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to put on airs; to assume importance
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
having no idea; having no clue
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
brothers and sisters; siblings
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to break the silence; to break one's silence
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
foundation stone; cornerstone
to hold fast; to protect to the end
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
runaway horse; galloping horse
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule