the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
they; those guys; those fellows
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to sniff out; to get wind of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
called; known as; that; to say
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
sorry; excuse me; thank you
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker