or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
reality; actuality; hard fact
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
neighbourhood; neighborhood
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
and yet; though; when; in spite of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
society; public; community; social studies
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
looking the other way; hushing up a problem
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)