row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value
consumption; expenditure; spending
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
providing information; provision of information; information provision
comments section; comment field
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
secret; private; surreptitious
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to become empty; to be emptied
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
indescribable; having no way to express
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
curious; strange; unusual
stopping functioning; being out of service
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still