unique; unsurpassed; ranking foremost
leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to draft; to write a rough copy
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
addition; appendix; note; supplement
crown; diadem; bottle cap
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
preceding clause; previous paragraph; antecedent (of a ratio)
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
long ago; once upon a time
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
freshman; newly hired career-track company employee
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)