indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
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
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
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.
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
how long; how much; to what extent
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
government; administration
notice; notification; report; posting
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in this way; thus; such; uh...