person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
clientele; customer stratum
by myself; in person; by oneself
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
deadline; time limit; closing day; settlement day (payment); cut-off date
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
light meal; snack; refreshments
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to smile (at); to grin (at)
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
to leave as is; to ignore
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
son and heir; son who will succeed one
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
guidance; direction; leading; guidance of juveniles to prevent delinquency; taking into custody (esp. of minors) for their protection
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to intervene; to stop (something)
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap