ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
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
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
document; reportage; documentary; documentation
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in that way; thus; so; so?
all companies; each company
large amount of money; great cost
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
than; from; out of; except; but; more
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...