a gap develops;  a significant difference emerges
 it does not mean that ...;  I don't mean that ...;  it is not the case that...
 small;  narrow;  single-breadth cloth (approx. 36 cm wide)
 at a stroke;  with a single swoop
 clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
 modern person;  people of today
 to master (e.g. a skill);  to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle);  to acquire (e.g. a habit);  to retain
 to be imaginable;  to be conceivable
 shuffle (of playing cards, etc.);  rearranging (in a random order);  shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
 extremely rich person;  multimillionaire;  billionaire;  daifugō;  daihinmin;  Japanese card game similar to President
 local rule;  house rule;  ground rule
 lodging together;  training camp;  boarding house
 premature death;  untimely death;  dying young
 fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
 potato (Solanum tuberosum)
 reasonableness (esp. of children);  obedience
 infatuation;  adoration;  blind love;  doting (on a child)
 underhanded;  unfair;  makeshift;  stopgap
 Why?;  Why not?;  What for?;  What's wrong?
 deviant;  deviate;  pervert;  weirdo
 ace (playing card);  ace (of a team);  leading player;  ace;  hotshot;  ace (serve)
 grip;  having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
 change of heart;  change of mind;  change in mental state
 advocate (of a theory or principle);  ideologist;  -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.)  socialist; (arch.)  communist
 reliability;  trustworthiness;  dependability
 improper way (of doing);  wrong way;  unorthodox method;  evil course;  evil path;  heresy
 honestly speaking;  in truth;  in all honesty;  to be frank
 unconcernedly;  nonchalantly;  shamelessly;  brazenly
 God only knows what may happen
 in conflict;  incompatible;  out of harmony;  running counter;  mutually exclusive;  clashing with
 dual nature;  bilateral character;  two-facedness;  two-sidedness
 gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae);  garfish;  garpike
 humming a tune;  humming unconcernedly
 to kill one's enemy (opponent)
 to defend oneself;  to protect oneself
 to put on (another's shoes by mistake);  to put (shoes) on the wrong feet;  to mistake (one thing for another);  to confuse;  to have a mistaken idea of
 maximum;  to the maximum degree;  to the full
 suddenly;  abruptly;  unexpectedly
 three times (as much);  treble;  triple;  threefold