given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
in succession; one by one
to become clear; to be made public
middle of the night; dead of night
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
another school; other schools
etc.; et cetera; and so on
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to concern; to be related
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
guess; speculation; supposition
region; limits; stage; level
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
anthropophobia; taijin kyofusho
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
conviction; belief; confidence
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know