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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

21

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

3

however; but

2

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

6

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

huh?; what's up?

11

both hands; both arms; ten

1

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

8

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

6

that's the way it is; such is life

1

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

18

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

1

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

6

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

5

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

15

unexpected meeting; coincidence

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

16

Inaba

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

17

Yaegashi

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

4

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

3

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

2

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

3

you (plural)

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

4

children

2

who

2

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

8

relative; relation; kin

2

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

5

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

7

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

32

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

13

nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

11

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

37

oh, yes?; really?

2