the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
president (of a society); chairman
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
don't you think?; indicates question
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
by myself; in person; by oneself
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last