indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
critical condition; being on the verge of death
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to talk; to chat; to chatter
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
one's own child; one's own children
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
child; childish person; immature person
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
either way; in any case; one way or another
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
how; in what way; how about
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all