the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
for example; for instance; e.g.
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
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.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
such; like that; that sort of
to be silent; to say nothing
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
suffix for familiar person
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...