this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
all; entire; whole; altogether
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
father; dad; husband; you; he
to speak; to hear a voice
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration