I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
gesture; gesticulation; motion
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)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
even if; even though; however; no matter how
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
considerably; greatly; a lot
to apologize; to apologise
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
interference; meddling; butting in
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
isolation; being alone; being friendless
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
beyond that point; after that
coexistence; living together
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
attendance; presence; appearance
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy