real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
in the end; at the end of the day
accurate; correct; precise; exact
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
even though; despite; when
while; during; while; although; all; both
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
genuine; authentic; true; real
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
candy; sweet; confectionary
sweet voice; seductive voice
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
personal; individual; private
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to chase; to run after; to pursue
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize