stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
course; route; path; process; means
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
something small; something petty; trifle
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
in case of; at that time; at this time
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
optimism; taking an optimistic view
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
literally; to the letter; literal
abuse; invective; denunciation; sharp criticism
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
tedious; boring; being fed up with
battlefield; battleground
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate