what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
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
drop (e.g. of water); drip
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force or indicates command
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
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
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
snake; serpent; large snake
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)