motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
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
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
family; members of a family
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
father; dad; husband; you; he
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
(act of) drinking water; (water) drinking container; glass; peasant
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...