or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
sympathy; compassion; pity
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
the same; the said; likewise
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
black; dark; dark; shady; noir
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
physical education; PE; gym (class)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
counter for books; volume
jumble; hodgepodge; mishmash; disorderly mixture
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to keep standing; to stand motionless
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse