to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
the same night; that night
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
enterprise; business; company; corporation
secrecy; highly classified information
adds force or indicates command
in that way; thus; so; so?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to have a talk; to tell a story
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
reality; actuality; hard fact
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)