saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
two classes; double; two sets
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
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
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
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.
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
don't you think?; indicates question
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
steady advance; carrying all before one
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend