the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
leftovers; half-eaten food; leftover food
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
fallen hair; combings; hair left on comb
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
to be smeared; to be covered
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
simply; merely; only; solely
as (for); for; in the capacity of
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
in advance; beforehand; previously
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to thrust before; to thrust at
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched