something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
older brother; elder brother
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to apologize; to apologise
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
love affair; love relationship
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly