the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to gather; to collect; to assemble
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(college) president; secretary-general
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
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
world; society; people; the public
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
wherein; therein; thereinto
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how; in what way; how about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?