or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
these guys; these fellows
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
after that; afterwards; thereafter
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
failure; mistake; blunder
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
last night; yesterday evening
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
and yet; though; when; in spite of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
only; merely; but; no more than
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)