the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
while; during; while; although; all; both
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...