ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
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
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
living together; communal life; cohabitation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
these days; nowadays; recently
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
near oneself; close to one; familiar
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
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 forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest