indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
they; those guys; those fellows
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
being watchful; keeping watch; keeping an eye open
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
beginning; outset; first; onset
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
real intention; true motive; true meaning
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
how; in what way; how about
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to accept; to receive; to agree
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
choice; selection; option
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so