the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to thrust away; to send flying
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
instant; moment; for an instant
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation