the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
two persons; two people; pair; couple
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
in that way; thus; so; so?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow