wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
tachyon (hypothetical elementary particle)
pair; two kinds; two ways
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
cruise; navigation; sailing
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
space development; space exploration
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
port; harbor; port; port (left side of a vessel); port (wine)
whatever; never mind; I don't care; the hell with it
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to drop; to lose; to let fall
but; however; provided that
along; parallel to; in accordance with
patterns of thinking; train of thought
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
living together; coexistence
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
singularity; singular point