that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
hey there; I say; see here
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
settlement; conclusion; summary
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
how; in what way; how about
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
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.
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)