absence; disregard; indifference
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
posture; position; stance
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
a few seconds; several seconds
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
thorough; exhaustive; complete
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
fixed interval; fixed period
prohibition; inhibition; ban
punishment by demotion; disciplinary demotion
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
you could say; you might say; verging on the
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
metal plate; metallic plate
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
as a child; when one was a child
cancellation of a contract
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to be silent; to say nothing