look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
time; hour; period; class
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
really; truly; indeed; good grief
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
scale; scope; plan; structure
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
even though; despite; when
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
spanking with a baseball bat
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
why; how; for what reason
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through