congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to show up; to appear; to turn up
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
each nation; many nations; many countries
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
this and that; various things
to pass (of time); to elapse
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to get tired out; to be exhausted
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid