the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
great man; hero; master mind
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
life as evanescent as the dew