the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
then; well; so; well then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
while; during; while; although; all; both
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
for one person; made for one person
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing