appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
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 put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
4th day of the month; four days
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
big forehead; fivehead; asshole
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis