to chase; to run after; to pursue
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.
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
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.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
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
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away