sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
honorific/polite/humble prefix
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
about this time; about now
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start