to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
emotional scars; mental trauma
trauma (usu. psychological)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
horror film; horror movie
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
adds force or indicates command
skilfully; skillfully; successfully; smoothly; deliciously
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up