or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indeed; really; truly; very much
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
how; in what way; how about
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
specialization; specialisation
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
when it becomes; when it comes to
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
how; in what way; I wonder
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish