and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
future (usually near); prospects
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
national border; provincial border
control; management (e.g. of a business)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
whole nation; whole land; whole country
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to play a central role; to take a leading part
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
military force; military strength
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
influence; clout; leverage
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
beyond imagination; unimaginable
you could say; you might say; verging on the
inauguration; installation ceremony
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to spend time (on doing something)