or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
the place for; the time for; the level of
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
good person; virtuous person
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
transactions; dealings; business
to gather; to collect; to assemble
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
item; something that one "just has to have"
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
choices; alternatives; options