or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
in one's own way or style
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
such; this sort of; like this
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
coexistence; living together
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
older brother; elder brother
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
I see; that's right; indeed
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
finding employment; getting a job
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
study; diligence; discount; reduction
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to make merry; to be festive
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet