a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
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 take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not