to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
form; shape; figure; morph
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
other companies in the same business; rival firms
long ago; a long time ago; already
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
limited time; limited-time offer
(in the same way) as before; as always
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
electronic health record; electronic medical record
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
distant; remote; isolated
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)