to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
to pass (of time); to elapse
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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.
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such