town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
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
surroundings; environs; circumference
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
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 examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
the other day; a few days ago
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)