or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to move forward; to move on
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
close; intimate; on good terms
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
alone; by oneself; on one's own
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
pupil; student; schoolchild
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
so; like this; in this way
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate