or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
mainly cloudy; tending to be cloudy
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
opposite; reverse; contrary
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
high efficiency; high performance
washing machine (laundry)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to rock; to shake; to swing
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)