ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
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
to be found; to be discovered
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as