to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
God; god; ace; king; superior person
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
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.
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
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
village headman; village mayor
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
military forces; hosts; troops
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...