the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
imagination; supposition; guess
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to settle (in a place); to settle down
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
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.
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
extremely dangerous; very risky; very awful; extremely terrible; amazing; terrific
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate
had better ...; had better not ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)