a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
amiable; affable; likable
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
success or failure; result
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
long time; long interval; for quite some time
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
share; portion; quota; cut
how; in what way; in what manner
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
reopening; resumption; restarting
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
this, that and the other; this and that
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
arrival of goods; goods received
first thing in the morning
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to take up space; to occupy space
one's share; one's portion
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet