let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
older brother; elder brother
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
there, there; kiss it better; (lit.) pain, pain, fly away
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
at least; at most; (even) just
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be silent; to say nothing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
please (give me); please (do for me)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
the other day; recently; this time; on this occasion
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)