the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
free ticket; free admission ticket
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
shroud (e.g. of a reactor core, motor cycle, etc.)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)