something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to keep (a person) waiting
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
suffix for familiar person
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
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
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
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 bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
like this; in this way; as you see
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed