happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
as if it were about oneself
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
with a friendly grin; smilingly
while; during; while; although; all; both
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!