if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
just because; even if; even though