abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
one cause; one reason; one factor
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
story; tale; talk; discussion
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
just the other day; quite recently
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to abandon; to leave behind
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
arrest; apprehension; capture
whispering; murmuring; subdued
murder; homicide; manslaughter
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
whispering into a person's ear
ill-bred; poorly brought up
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite