nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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
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!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
spirit; heart; disposition
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
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 call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
student teacher; trainee teacher
older sister; lass; young lady