the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
in that way; thus; so; so?
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
myself; yourself; I; me; you
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
master; teacher; stable master
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be silent; to say nothing
to accept; to receive; to agree
forcibly; against one's will
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
study; research; investigation
considerably; greatly; a lot
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
ago; since; before; previous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons