hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
adds force or indicates command
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
place; situation; position; location
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please (give me); please (do for me)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
armband; arm band; brassard
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.
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)