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
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.
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
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.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(some) more; even more; longer; further
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
recovery; rescue; recapture
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless