or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
death in battle; death on the battlefield
feeling; sense; impression
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
passenger car; passenger carriage
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to have sex; to bang someone
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to make a firm resolution
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
ability; performance; efficiency
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded