indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
why; how; for what reason
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
4th day of the month; four days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
reality; actuality; hard fact
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)