real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); gradations; division; scale
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
pulsation; pulsatory motion
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
baguette sandwich; French-style sandwich
to be too late; to be too slow
preparation; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
rising; ascending; climbing
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
various medicines; medical treatment; supper in a Zen temple; rice porridge served for supper in a Zen temple
well versed; thorough knowledge
relation; connection; relevance