brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to bawl; to cry; to scream
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
several minutes; a few minutes
order; command; directions; instructions
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
frantically; maddeningly; to distraction
fawn colour; fawn-colored horse
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to be impolite; to be discourteous
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal