wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
outward appearance; apparent
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
rather than; more ... than ...
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
as a child; when one was a child
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
always; all the time; never; usual; regular