let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
reality; actuality; hard fact
father; dad; husband; you; he
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
present; gift; to give a present or gift
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
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
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem