promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
alteration; falsification; faking
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
bad acting; lousy performance; wooden acting
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
moneylending; moneylender
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
distress; wretched condition
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
older sister; lass; young lady
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
see-through (e.g. blouse)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious