the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
man; male; masculine gender
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
literal translation; direct translation
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
completion; perfection; accomplishment
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
if it is (the case that ...)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial