because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
feeling; sense; impression
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
myself; yourself; I; me; you
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
imagination; supposition; guess
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
war situation; progress of a battle
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also