to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
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
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
consequence; outcome; result; blame
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
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 hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and yet; though; when; in spite of