while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
sick person; patient; invalid
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
blunder; slip; error; error
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to pretend; to act (as if)
private citizen; civilian
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
one by one; in detail; minutely
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
everything one does; whatever one does
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
ingenuity; resourcefulness
excessive; too much; unreasonable
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to