expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
heart; guts; nerve; central part
on one hand; on the other hand
disease; ailment; illness
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
joint struggle; common (united) front
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
blocking the way; standing in the way
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
deviation; departure; omission
presence; sitting with; being with
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to take command; to give direction
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person