elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
will; intent; desire; will; testament
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough