indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
in that way; thus; so; so?
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
how; in what way; how about
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
adds force or indicates command
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
suffix for familiar person
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
maid; helper; help; assistance
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing