writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to attempt; to test; to try out
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square
triangle; triangular shape
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
slow to act; slow in starting work
process; course; mechanism
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
I've got to be going; I must go
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
every evening; night after night
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
surely; certainly; without doubt
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful