turning point; tipping point; commutation point
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
general idea; concept; notion
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
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 fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
wherein; therein; thereinto
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
support; backing; aid; assistance
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
provisional; temporary; tentative
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
form; shape; figure; visage
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
enterprise; business; company; corporation
receiving; acceptance; reception
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to open the door (to the world, women, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
around the world; throughout the world
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)