whoopie; yee-haw; noise made when celebrating
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dullard; indecisive person
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is not (like that) either
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in comparison to; rather than
to be needed; to be wanted
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed