(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
nothing but; except; no more than
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
and yet; though; when; in spite of
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
both; both sides; both parties
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to make merry; to be festive
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
at least; at most; (even) just
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment