knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
grey moustache; white beard
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to subsist; to keep on living
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
commencing with; including
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
badness; evilness; bad; evil
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
scripture; passage from scripture
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
few decades; many decades; several decades
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
several items; many items
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
goodness; excellence; virtue
to make an appeal; to urge
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
one more time; once more; once again