the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
existence; possession; having; limited company
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
rikka; formal style of ikebana
coach; coaching; training
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
suffix for familiar person
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
no way!; no chance!; I don't want to do it!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
decision of a contest; finals