(adj-i) very (excessively) spacious
unduly wide
sprawling
(adv,n,vs) shrewd
calculating
nervy
cheeky
(adv,adj-f) (on-mim) rather
a little
small
(n) meddle
dabble
make a pass at
(adv,adv-to) (1) (on-mim) exactly
just
(2) snip
(adv,n) (a) little
(n) a look or glance
(adv) very little bit
just a smidgin
wee bit
(P)
(adv) a little
(P)
(suf,adj-i) (after a noun or the stem of an adjective) seeming very... (usu. with a negative connotation)
(exp) (col) (used after adj.) nothing more ... than this
as .... as it could possibly be
(conj) (col) or rather (say)
or better (say)
or perhaps I should say
or, how should I put it,...
I mean
(conj) (col) or rather (say)
or better (say)
or perhaps I should say
or, how should I put it,...
I mean
(n) just now
a little while back
a short time ago
(n) (uk) fabrication
put-up job
trumped-up story
frame-up
hoax
(n,adj-na,adj-no) (derog) fatty
butterball
(exp,n-t) a long time ago
(exp) where ... is concerned
when it becomes
if it becomes
(P)
(adj-no,adv) extraordinary
superior
choice
(conj) (uk) although I say
although one might say
although called
(P)
(exp) how
in what way
by what means
(exp) to be unacceptable
(conj) in
on
at
during
in the condition of
(P)
(exp) (1) instead of
replacing
(2) on behalf of
(adv) sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin)
rising up
(exp) throughout
over a period of ...
over a span of ...
(exp) (uk) in compliance with
in accordance with
(exp) (uk) at the time of (ind. opportunity or situation where something should be done)
(adj-i) persistent
obstinate
stubborn
pigheaded
(int) phrase shouted by a sumo referee when both rikishi have stopped moving
