time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
number one; first; best; most; game; round
inside one's heart; in one's mind
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.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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.)
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
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to spend time (on doing something)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink