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.
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
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
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
speech and conduct; words and deeds
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
time; hour; period; class
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
woman; female; feminine gender
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
have a good day; take care; see you
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then