ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
adds force or indicates command
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
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; hum; hmmm; oof
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for