yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
step; stride; counter for steps
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
drifting; drift; being adrift
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
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
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!