two days before; day before yesterday
smallish; on the small side
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
observation; survey; watching
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
conduct; behavior; behaviour
in the morning; during the morning
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
now that you say that; now that you mention it
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
succession; continuation; series; sequence
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to redeem (from sin); to save
book with the look and layout of a magazine
small number; few; minority
library; book collection; paperback book
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)