terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
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 sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
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)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
I have nothing to do with it
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on