older brother and younger sister
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
younger brother and sister
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
round; spherical; circular
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to entertain; to make welcome
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
thereupon; therefore; because of that
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...