honorific/polite/humble prefix
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
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.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
forty-ninth day after a person's death
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
freezing weather; cold weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
all-night vigil over a body; wake
memorial service held on the seventh day following a person's death
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
sorry; excuse me; thank you
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question