indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
please (give me); please (do for me)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be silent; to say nothing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
just because; even if; even though
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you