how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
quite; utterly; really; completely
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
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
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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 take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
highest grade; superlative degree
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to get out of shape; to lose shape
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
and; thereupon; because of that
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)