indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
March; third month of the lunar calendar
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
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.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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 praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)