is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
family; members of a family
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
meaning; significance; sense
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what do you want?; can I help you?
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
pistol; handgun; revolver
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that's the way it is; such is life
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
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.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect