or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
completion; perfection; accomplishment
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
jewel; precious stone; gem
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
successive generations; successive emperors
(present) head of a family
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
three generations; three periods; third generation
to speak; to hear a voice
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
tone (of voice); manner of talking
tool; implement; means; furniture
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement