agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
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
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need