the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
overseas territories; outlying areas
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
audience seating (noh theater); audience (esp. in noh)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
than; from; out of; except; but; more
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...