to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
great distance; thousands of miles; (lit.) ten thousand ri
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(police) detective; criminal matter
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove