to be contrary to one's expectations
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
earthly paradise; heaven on earth
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
to do together; to share; to participate in
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
newcomer; initiate; rookie
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
preparations for returning (home)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
sudden change; complete change
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
belatedly; though a little too late
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
course; route; path; process; stages
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
easy; simple; handy; quick; effortless
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
reduction by half; halving
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane