first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
go that far; to that extent
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
really; truly; indeed; good grief
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
image quality (film, video, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match