thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hello; good day; good afternoon
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
single word; a few words; brief comment
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
moa (extinct, flightless bird formerly found in New Zealand)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in