huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
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
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
feeling; sense; impression
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
such; this sort of; like this
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be found; to be discovered
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question