ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
sharply; harshly; stingingly
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
nuclear attack; nuclear strike
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
survival; survivor; relic
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
(already) known; established
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam