to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
position; location; base; point; site
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
clear; precise; definite; distinct
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
recovery; rescue; recapture
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
function; facility; faculty; feature
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
now; the present time; just now; another; more
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down