1. rather
She's rather clueless.
Our city is rather small in comparison with Tokyo.
In spite of the sunny weather, the air was rather chilly.
It is said that Japanese people are kind to people they know, but rather cold to those they don't.
We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
Rather than putting off this meeting, why don't we just call it off?
Rather than live a hundred years as a rabbit, live one day as a tiger.
Rather than getting depressed, I'd probably feel hatred towards her.
Even if it isn't true, it's still rather clever.
Ah, now I remember. I used a condom; something I rarely, or rather practically never, do.
So long as our relationship is defined by our differences, we will empower those who sow hatred rather than peace, and who promote conflict rather than the cooperation that can help all of our people achieve justice and prosperity.
Or rather it seems, Kensuke arrived at the studio at the same that I and the other two were still coming.
Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.
I'd rather go by train. I have a license, but no real driving experience, so I'm not very sure of myself behind the wheel.
The current imbalance between supply and demand is considered to reflect structural changes on the demand side, rather than being a cyclical phenomenon.
2. somewhat
When he saw her letter, he felt somewhat uneasy.
With the approach of Christmas, business improved somewhat.
Now that I think over it, it's somewhat embarrassing.
somewhat confused
Strictly speaking, his view differs somewhat from mine.
The collaboration between these somewhat eccentric men was filled with strain and compromise on both sides, but in the end they appear to have gotten on well.
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
This is because they are trying to prove they are somewhat independent.
I am very good at appearing organised, although the reality is somewhat different.
While walking, I used to feel somewhat in a hurry.
She received me somewhat unenthusiastically
It is somewhat too Eurocentric and somewhat too compartmentalised as well.
She threw her skinny arms around my neck and planted a somewhat sticky kiss on my cheek.
He was a good-looking but somewhat raffish young gentleman.