continuation; succession; series
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
results; record; grades; marks
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
moment by moment; hour by hour
to say no more; to sink into silence
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
for your information; I'm telling you
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
meanwhile; in the meantime
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match