talk, speak / word, language, term / Short for 物語 (monogatari): story, tale, narrative

tide

tide / saltwater / opportunity

a (morning) tide / seawater / a (usually favorable) chance or opportunity / charm, attractiveness

a surname / a female given name / a surname / a female given name

a (morning) tide / seawater / a tidal current / Short for 潮汁 (ushiojiru): a thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

a place name / a surname / a female given name

You'll be convinced if you listen to me.

in the middle of a conversation; on the other line of the phone

continent / used in place names