to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
older brother; elder brother
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to say; to be called; to do
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to watch over; to watch attentively
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
young girl; lass; adolescent female
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be silent; to say nothing
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
already; now; no longer; not any more