(one's) quota; assignment
to play around; to gallivant about
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
B; b; basement floor (as in B1F)
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
black; dark; dark; shady; noir
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
youngest brother; last disciple
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)