Using exalted language in Japanese is an important way to show respect to the other person.

St. Elmo's fire is a phenomenon of electrical discharge that appears on things like ship masts and airplane wings.

He lost everything.

She is planning a date with her current boyfriend.

My boyfriend gave me a gift.

Everyone was surprised by the news.

Saint John is a city in Canada.

I have been to Saint Vincent.

I want to go to St. Vincent.

I visited the city of Saint John in New Brunswick, Canada.