or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
series of battles; successive battles
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
as usual; as is one's habit
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
troublesome; annoying; complicated
feeling good; feeling pleasant
on bad terms; at loggerheads
supreme; sublime; highest
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
companion; partner; spouse
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
to get one's head around; to think about
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell