or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what shape?; what type?; which model?; which blood group?
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
this occasion; at this time; now
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
solitude; loneliness; isolation
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
working adult; full-fledged member of society
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice