that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
serious look (on one's face); straight face
suffix for familiar person
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
nature; property; disposition
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
don't you think?; indicates question
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
neglecting; leaving alone
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
grasp; catch; understanding
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism