what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
sorry; excuse me; thank you
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
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 go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
such; this sort of; like this
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
second (unit of time); arc second
within; inside of; less than
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point