to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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
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 end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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)
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
by means of; due to; because of; according to
resignation (from a position)
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)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
chief executive officer; CEO
chief executive officer; CEO
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
president (of a society); chairman
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward