the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
surely (not); certainly (not)
many problems; various problems
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
equivalence; equality; being of equal value; having equal worth
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
right in the middle (of); midst; height
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
settlement; solution; resolution
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal