principal occupation; core business
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
each time it happens; at all such times
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
aforementioned; above-mentioned
etc.; et cetera; and so on
general delivery; counter collection; poste restante
mail; postal matter; postal item
lately; recently; nowadays
person to be reckoned with; person of importance; one person; one character; someone
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
essentially the same with only minor differences
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
exemplification; illustrating by example
subscriber; reader; admirer
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
but; however; provided that
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers