subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
item; article; dish; course; finest item
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
thereupon; shortly thereafter
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
complete set; all; everything
to put on airs; to assume importance
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
master; teacher; stable master
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
light; easy; non-serious; minor
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house