indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
suffix for familiar person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
playful age; heyday of youth
honorific/polite/humble prefix
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
boy; son; baby boy; young man
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
Tabasco; jalapeno sauce; pepper sauce
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now