excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to carry around; to carry on one's person
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
hey; listen; look here; I say
it's not like; it isn't as if
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
somehow; for some reason or other
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to try to do; to attempt to do
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
concentrated fire; intense criticism