the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
considerably; fairly; quite
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
end of life; death; annihilation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
regret; repentance; remorse
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low