it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
feeling; sense; impression
in that way; like that; that way
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
offender; criminal; culprit
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
clear; precise; definite; distinct
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
the whole day; all the day
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
bento; Japanese box lunch
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern