rather; better; instead; if anything
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
uncle (younger than one's parent)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
family; members of a family
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to become attached; to begin to love
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all