... is the reason; ... is my excuse
another thing; other things; another man's property
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
that day; the very same day
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
spine (of book); binding (of book)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
major cleanup; spring cleaning
physical condition; state of health
to have a meal; to take a meal
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be needed; to be wanted
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
this and that; various things
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
one by one; one each; one at a time
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
confections; sweets; candy; cake
index finger; forefinger; second toe
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally