somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
ancestor; forefather; foremother
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
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
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.)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
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 grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
store; reserve; stock; savings
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
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
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood