attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
wherein; therein; thereinto
will; testament; last request
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
great victory; crushing victory
monetary; financial; pecuniary
honor; honour; credit; prestige
chief; main; principal; major
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
early on; earlier on; from early
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
one's fellow workers; fellow employees
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to use X as a selling point
normal practice; proper practice
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
trial; judgement; judgment