the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
factory manager; works manager
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force or indicates command
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch