to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
though; notwithstanding; although
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
otherwise; or else; if not
swimming ability; swimming ability certification
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to hide; to keep to oneself
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to entrust; to leave to a person
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
lightly; easily; carelessly
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to affect; to impact; to influence
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
second arrow; second move; second step
within; inside of; less than
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
though; even if; whether ... or ...
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
choices; alternatives; options
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon