if it is the case that ...
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to ask; to enquire; to query
now; the present time; just now; another; more
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last