naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
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
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
one's post; place of work; workplace
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
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
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
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 come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour