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
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
observer; watchman; lifeguard
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
please (give me); please (do for me)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
prohibition; inhibition; ban
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
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 strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty