how; in what way; how about
Association of Southeast Asian Nations; ASEAN
various countries; various regions; various provinces
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
2008 financial crisis; global financial crisis; GFC
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you