participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
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.
chief (of police); head (of office)
such; this sort of; like this
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
scandal; deplorable event
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sorry; excuse me; thank you
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very