the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
in comparison to; rather than
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
in that way; thus; so; so?
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.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
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.