aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
singing voice; (sound of) singing
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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 make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
god of death; death deity; Death
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
all present; all concerned; all of us
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information