Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
first-aid; emergency (aid)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
orders; instructions; directive; command
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
within the jurisdiction of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable