to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
it's no joke; gimme a break!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sorry; excuse me; thank you
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of