the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
what kind; what type; what sort
don't you think?; indicates question
kind; sort; species; species
with a collapse; with a slump
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
brachiosaurus; brachiosaur
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
how; in what way; by what means
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
around the world; throughout the world
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)