ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
considerably; fairly; quite
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
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
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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 chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
tag (children's game); tig
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...