Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
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
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
tension; mental strain; nervousness
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point