undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
tension; mental strain; nervousness
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be astonished
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
it is not (like that) either
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
such; like that; that sort of; very
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable