is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
older brother; elder brother
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
going to the United States
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
contract; compact; agreement
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to accept; to receive; to agree
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that