Vocabulary

versatile

wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction

spokeshave; spoke shave

wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade

phalanx

plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes

cutting blade of a plane

groove in the body of wooden plane which holds the blade

metal rod in a wooden plane which holds the chip breaker against the blade

inscrutable and interesting are the ways people are brought together

inscrutable are the ways people are brought together; there is no telling how people are brought together; marriages are made in heaven

desperate measure; last-ditch effort

woman on top (sex position); cowgirl position

barbershop; barber shop

based on; originating from

(with) a flash of a drawn sword; brandishing a sword

newly opened (e.g. of shop)

regular production; present model

quality assurance; QA

production control; PC

being delisted or censored by the Google search engine (of a website)

YouTube

growing tired of the social network mixi

ripped jeans; pre-ripped jeans; distressed jeans

hip-hop culture; Black culture (esp. breakdancing culture)

Akihabara style; nerdy

Akihabara style; nerdy

bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs

nose piercing; nose ring

navel piercing; belly button ring

young men with deep tans (or dark makeup) who wear white eyeliner and lipstick

cheap and cute

sexy, but still cute

sexy, but still cute

sexy and cool

nylon track pants (when worn as street fashion)

nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion)

nylon track pants (when worn as street fashion)

being of a different color

buying more than one of the same item in different colors (colours)