or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
complete stranger; total stranger
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to stop (plug) one's ears
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to