assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
present; gift; to give a present or gift
white; correction fluid; white-out
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
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.
Xiongnu (ancient Central Asian nomadic people associated with the Huns)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in that way; thus; so; so?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again