to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
prohibition; inhibition; ban
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
feeling; sense; impression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to recall; to remember; to recollect
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
of course; certainly; naturally
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; hour; period; class
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
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
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?