pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward
to become frayed; to become loose
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
quick work; (clever) feat
with a start; with a jump
to push (something) against
transfer; assignment; conveyance
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
bright green; chartreuse green
candy; sweet; confectionary
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
disclosure; exposure; revelation
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
(someone else's) child; child; kid
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
follower; attendant; valet; servant