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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

2

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

butterfly

1

scale; wing scale

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

1

zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping

1

kingdom

1

smooth sailing

1

royal castle; imperial castle

2

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)

1

splash; plop

1

keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)

3

charm; amulet; talisman

2

hence; for that reason

8

sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life

3

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator

2

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

1

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

1

remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier

2

chief; main; principal; important

1

analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse

2

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

1

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

5

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

1

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

surface of the earth; ground surface

1

landing; alighting; touch down

2

historical; traditional; historic

1

first step

1

spaceship

4

toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

roadside

8

language

4

to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other

2

(very) beginning; start

1

mutual understanding

1

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

2

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

4

I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me

1

association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)

1

extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off

2

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

3

account name

2