I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
contract; compact; agreement
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wherein; therein; thereinto
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(present) head of a family
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
decision; determination; resolution
of course; certainly; naturally
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)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
marriage; marriage tie; love knot
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
after staying up all night
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to