I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
is that so?; I see; right; oh
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
main street; avenue; boulevard
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
detour; diversion; alternative route
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
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)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire