indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in that way; thus; so; so?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
woman; female; feminine gender
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
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.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
materials; data; document