specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
level; standard; water level
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
each; (arch.) you (plural)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
invisibly; secretly; privately
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also