at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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 hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
participation; joining; entry; adherence
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
unofficial report; confidential report
to become better; to improve
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; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!