or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
registration; accession; register; entry; record
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
so; like this; in this way
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
how long; how far; how much
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
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
I see; that's right; indeed
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation