the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
don't you think?; indicates question
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...