yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
please (give me); please (do for me)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
police officer; policeman; constable
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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 ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances