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 descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
other side; opposite side; other party
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
although I say; although one might say; although called
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
hey there; I say; see here
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
how; in what way; how about
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.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it