companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
direct control; direct supervision
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
the same; the said; likewise
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
how many people; a number of people
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
late at night; small hours of the morning
alone; by oneself; on one's own
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Britain (island); Great Britain
Island; insula; island; islet
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic