perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
together; at the same time; same; identical
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
it's not like; it isn't as if
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now