magazine (periodical); magazine (for a firearm); (reloadable) film cassette; film canister
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to be silent; to say nothing
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
how; in what way; how about
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.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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 pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
depending on; dependent upon; relying on
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily