three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
variation in color (colour); having a different color
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
excursion; field trip; school trip
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
hospitalization; hospitalisation
great difference; big difference; wide margin
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
world; society; people; the public
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
to some extent; to a certain extent
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly