pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
time; hour; period; class
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
retort; back talk; backchat
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
the other day; a few days ago
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
affidavit; deposition; testimony
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
all present; all concerned; all of us
in that way; thus; so; so?
older sister and younger brother
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...