at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
inland sea; inlet; gulf; (arch.) lake
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; first name
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be profitable; to yield a profit
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to recall; to remember; to recollect
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of