oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
is that so?; I see; right; oh
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
coloured paper; colored paper
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on