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 borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in that way; thus; so; so?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
transactions; dealings; business
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
deep inside; innermost place
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
of course; certainly; naturally
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
older brother; elder brother
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?