yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
such; this sort of; like this
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to