elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
I see; that's right; indeed
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
by myself; in person; by oneself
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor