here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
both (people); the two of them
corridor; hallway; passageway
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 run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
chink in the armor (armour)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
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)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so