to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
at once; immediately; right now
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
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.
please (give me); please (do for me)
thank you for your continued patronage
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
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
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thought; consideration; thinking
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
order of chivalry; chivalric order
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then