long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
sorry; excuse me; thank you
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
suffix for familiar person
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all