infant; baby; little child
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
late at night; small hours of the morning
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
adds force or indicates command
honorific/polite/humble prefix
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that