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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

59

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

5

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

22

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

3

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

15

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

11

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

4

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

4

society; the world; the times

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

5

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

7

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

7

overwhelming

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

35

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

9

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

such; this sort of; like this

4

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

I; me

5

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

12

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

violence; mayhem

4

being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

14

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

2

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

4

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

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.

88

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

20

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

adult; grown-up

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

20

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

21

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

5

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

indicates question

19

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

pain; ache; -algia

1

eye strain

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1