indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be dispersed; to get separated
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to recall; to remember; to recollect
that is to say; so that means
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
error (in the operation of a machine, vehicle, etc.); operation mistake; operational error
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
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.)