laws of nature; physical laws; physics
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
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
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to trace back to (the origins of something)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward