yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
to be able to manage somehow or other
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
research; study; investigation
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
either way; in any case; one way or another
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt