well then ...; in that situation; in which case
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
while; during; while; although; all; both
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 go out and away; to leave
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
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.
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof