or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
never mind!; don't worry about it
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
nothing but; except; no more than
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")