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
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
please (give me); please (do for me)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
name; given name; first name
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
time; season; period; phase; stage
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
alcohol dependency; alcoholism
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...