to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
firm; strong; solid; stable
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
meteorologist; climatologist; aerologist
on the occasion of; at the time of
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
cosmopolitan (international) way of thinking; feeling for the wider world
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer