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
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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 hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...