set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
snake; serpent; large snake
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
in succession; one by one
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
acceleration; speeding up
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
one by one; one after another; successively
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
lightning strike; torpedo attack
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
honorific/polite/humble prefix
as one had hoped; as one wishes
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
offensive (movement); aggression
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
exchange of blows; long rally