don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
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 take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
suffix for familiar person
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few