or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
present; gift; to give a present or gift
unanticipated; unexpected
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
charm; incantation; spell; curse
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
(not) a single person; (no) one
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
secret; private; surreptitious
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
topographic map; elevation map
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road