yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
father; dad; husband; you; he
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
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
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
have a good day; take care; see you
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
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
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry