I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
evening meal; dinner; supper
how; in what way; how about
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.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
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
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic