it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
you (plural); all of you; you all
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
cannot be helped; unavoidable
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
please (give me); please (do for me)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full