younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
serious wound; serious injury
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
presence; sitting with; being with
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
bonsai; miniature potted plant
than; from; out of; except; but; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
meaning; significance; sense
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo