but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
time; hour; period; class
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
suffix for familiar person
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
but; however; provided that
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)