to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stairs; stairway; staircase
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
rare; uncommon; not often seen
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
maintaining the status quo
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to look away; to avert one's eyes
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
how long; how far; how much