or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
suffix for familiar person
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
assistant ...; probationary ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
though; notwithstanding; although
myself; yourself; I; me; you
go that far; to that extent
for your information; I'm telling you
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
settlement; solution; resolution
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant