to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to redeem (from sin); to save
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
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
instant; moment; for an instant
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
continuation; succession; series
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
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.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!