general practitioner in private practice; primary care physician (US); GP
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
restoration of imperial rule; Restoration (England)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
certificate; credentials; testimonial
license; licence; permission; driver's license
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
injury; inflicting bodily injury
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
ancillary; incidental; accompanying
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
kind; sort; species; species
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
regarding highly; attaching importance to
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
base; basis; bedrock; platform
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
heart disease; heart trouble; cardiopathy
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic