dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
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 make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be needed; to be wanted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
genuine article; real thing; real deal
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
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine