Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
ultimate; final; last; eventual
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
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
depiction; description; portrayal
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
serious error; gross mistake
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
planning; plan; project; arrangements
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
high grade; special grade; classy
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
refusing visitors (esp. in a hospital); not allowing visitors
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to cross the line; to go too far
to pay attention (to); to be considerate (of); to be thoughtful (of); to show concern (for); to take care; to be careful