above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
single word; a few words; brief comment
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
how; in what way; how about
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
adds force or indicates command
offender; criminal; culprit
to be found; to be discovered
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.