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)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
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.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to cease; to stop; to be over
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
is that so?; I see; right; oh
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
meteor; shooting star; falling star
chink in the armor (armour)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity