no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sweet and sour; bittersweet
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
how; in what way; how about
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
when it becomes; when it comes to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to grow up; to become an adult
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style