to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
Central railway station, Brisbane
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone