junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
such; this sort of; like this
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to be frank; to drop all pretense
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
while; during; while; although; all; both
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
absence; disregard; indifference
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be prolonged; to drag on
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to say; to tell; to state; to do
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
late at night; small hours of the morning
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
much less; to say nothing of
to go out and away; to leave
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish