gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
some people; a few people; several people
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
scene; sight; scenario; setting
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
close; intimate; on good terms
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
stupid idiot; total moron
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
program (e.g. TV); programme
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days