tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
suffix for familiar person
hello; good day; good afternoon
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
now; the present time; just now; another; more
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
adds force or indicates command
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
family; members of a family
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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 air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza