why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the other day; lately; recently
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
then; well; so; well then
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
about; on; regarding; per; for every
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
meaning; significance; sense
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
large number (of); many; majority
guardian; protector; patron; parent
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")