to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
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)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
suffix for familiar person
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress