or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be silent; to say nothing
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
bank robbery; bank robber
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
middle of the night; dead of night
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
family; members of a family
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)