or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ask; to enquire; to query
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
final; eventual; ultimate
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
proper; respectable; decent; honest
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
with a friendly grin; smilingly
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
moxibustion; chastisement; scolding
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit