indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
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 come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)
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.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank