graduation ceremony; commencement
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
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
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very