(someone else's) parents; both parents
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
invitation; introduction; temptation
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be worried; to be troubled
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
use; utilization; utilisation; application
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
business; work; operations; service; duties
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium
department store; department
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to half-rise to one's feet
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence