the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
if so; in that case; in that situation
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
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
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop