high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
these guys; these fellows
how many years; how long; what year
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
how; in what way; how about
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole