honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
to become used to calling (someone by a certain name)
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
this world; this life; this generation; present day
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to sell off; to sell completely
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
continental; calm; not worried with unimportant details
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
unmeasurable; impossible to measure
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to practice magic; to practise magic
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)