-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
father; dad; husband; you; he
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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 peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah