three; three years of age
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
reduction by half; halving
impossible; unlikely; improbable
clincher; winning technique; official winning technique
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
thinnish; somewhat narrow
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
double-edged; double-edged blade
semi-transparent; translucent
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
tradition; legend; folklore
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
half the body; half length
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre; meter; meter; gauge
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye