I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
evening sky; twilight sky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
root; joint; base; crotch
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
shorts; panties; knickers
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
overhasty; rash; premature
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
place; situation; position; location
naked eye; the physical eye
visual confirmation; sighting
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha