deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
related to; in relation to
outside of one's area of expertise
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
treatment; service; handling; management
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
cash payment; paying in cash
tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
winning streak; good time to make a profit
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
annals; chronicle; chronology
author; writer; novelist; artist
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for