that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
reality; actuality; hard fact
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
beginning; outset; first; onset