candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
win-loss records (between two participants)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
fishing boat; boat-shaped hanging flower vase
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
senior high school student
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
being a mama's boy; having an (overly) strong attachment to one's mother; Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests