to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
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
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
suffix for familiar person
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
debt collection; debt collector
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient