may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
person from (the planet of)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
so; like this; in this way
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
name; given name; first name
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
outer space; void of space
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ