yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
suffix for familiar person
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
two persons; two people; pair; couple
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
club activities; extracurricular activities
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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
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
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way