setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
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 come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
suffix for familiar person
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
middle of the night; dead of night
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to chase; to run after; to pursue
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in that way; thus; so; so?