omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
lately; recently; nowadays
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
law and order; discipline
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
sorry; excuse me; thank you
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
in a way that is uncharacteristic of ...; in a way that is unbecoming to ...; in a way that is unbefitting of ...; despite one's position as ...; despite being ...
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to cross one's mind; to occur to one