or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
very young; little; childish; immature
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
stealthily; secretly; in secret
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
whispering into a person's ear
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway