earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
very much; exceedingly; extremely
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior high school student
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
suffix for familiar person
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
then; well; so; well then
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
anger; being angry; being mad
or; OR (Boolean operator)