adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
semantic content (of a term); meaning (of a sentence)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
account book; register; ledger
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
one day; (on) a certain day
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; controlling
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to begin talking; to open up
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
fertile; rich; productive
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
hills and fields; countryside
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus