the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have a talk; to tell a story
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty