Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
two persons; two people; pair; couple
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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.)
you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable