the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
being on duty; person on duty
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fine weather; fair weather
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
opposite side; opposition
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
journal; magazine; periodical
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner