to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
older brother; elder brother
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
after that; afterwards; thereafter
tag (children's game); tig
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)