bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
difficult to ...; hard to ...
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need