to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
3rd day of the month; three days
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be powered on; to be turned on
hospitalization; hospitalisation
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
suffix for familiar person
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone