yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
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
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
of course; certainly; naturally
boarder; boarding student
all present; all concerned; all of us
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 be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
really; truly; indeed; good grief
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
even if; even though; however; no matter how
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
delicious; appetizing; appetising
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
modesty; humility; being humble
oval tub or tray used in fish shops
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for