opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
original story; original version; this volume
on-the-spot filming or photography; live filming (as opposed to animation); actual picture (as opposed to a drawing); real picture or story (as opposed to fiction, imaginary scene, etc.); describing actual scenes (in writing, drawings, paintings, etc.)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
one's own work; making by oneself
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
cache; place to hide something
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction