... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
high class; esteemed; cherished
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
when it becomes; when it comes to
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
sublime; noble; high-minded
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
patriarch; head of a family
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
memory; sense; experience
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
original story; original version; this volume
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent