indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
some people; a few people; several people
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
family; members of a family
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
air of luxury; high class feel
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
Japanese person; Japanese people
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that day; the very same day
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
woman; female; feminine gender
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?