damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
home; household; family; hearth
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
household with the wife as the boss; wife wearing the pants; wife ruling the roost; house with a henpecked husband
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
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 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)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy