uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
immediately; right away; on the spot
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
in comparison to; rather than
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
world; society; people; the public
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh