and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
spring day; spring sunlight
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
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.
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
please (give me); please (do for me)
feeling; sense; impression
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
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
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties