how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
something like ...; something called ...
even though; despite; when
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
this is why; this means; it is the case that
see Nikko and die; (lit.) don't say "wonderful" until you've seen Nikko
see Nikko and die; (lit.) don't say "wonderful" until you've seen Nikko