fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to gather; to collect; to assemble
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
hello; good day; good afternoon
name; given name; first name
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
having a crush on someone
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity