indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp
two persons; two people; pair; couple
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
schoolgirl; female student
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
suffix for familiar person
both (people); the two of them
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that