It is often said that an American starts a speech with a joke , _______ a Japanese has an apology to make

一_____ your brother a member of the basketball team一No, he like playing basketball.

He is a hesitating man. And he is always _________everything. [ ]

How wise of you to come round，but why ——______ that all is right.

They seem to care little about others, shut down communication and ________ their own words.