yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
such; like that; that sort of; very
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
danger; peril; hazard; risk
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
any more; any further; any better; any longer
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
please (give me); please (do for me)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?