yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
existence; being; presence
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
what do you want?; can I help you?
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.
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least