I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long