the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suffix for familiar person
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
the front; honest; upright; decent
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that