today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fate; destiny; predestination
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
confections; sweets; candy; cake
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience