as it were |
恰も(P);宛も [あたかも(P);あだかも] /(adv) (1) (uk) (usu. as あたかものようだ, あたかものごとし, etc.) as if/as it were/as though/(2) (uk) right then/just then/at that moment/(P)/EntL1208190X/ ------- 言ってみれば [いってみれば] /(exp) in a manner of speaking/as it were/so to speak/if you like/per se/EntL2657390/ ------- 言わば(P);謂わば [いわば] /(adv) so to speak/so to call it/as it were/(P)/EntL1264380X/ |