town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
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.
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
people; men and women; each person; everybody
street stall; stand; booth
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to face; to go towards; to head towards
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up