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.
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
then; well; so; well then
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(another's) daughter; young lady
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
fee; charge; rate; material
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests