beautiful face; good looks; beauty
unprecedented; never seen before
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
worst; poor and boring; uncool
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to assemble; to set up; to construct
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
here and there; in places
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to face on; to look out on to
powerful person; influential person
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
principle of living only for the moment
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
capable of anything; liable to do
reason; logic; method; system; order
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth