the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to make an appearance; to show up
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
entreaty; supplication; petition
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to accept; to receive; to agree
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
decision; determination; resolution
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
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
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
practical; realistic; pragmatic
in that way; thus; so; so?