I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
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 shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
the other day; a few days ago
East Germany (1949-1990); German Democratic Republic
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
mass communication; mass media
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to make an appearance; to show up
husband and wife; married couple
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy