ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
another; different; something else
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
too (much); overly; excessively
job hunting; job searching
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
being adopted into the family of one's bride
job hunting; job searching
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to marry into a family of rank; to marry money
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
last position; previous job; predecessor
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
homecoming; returning home
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
role of the villain; the bad guy
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
round shape; circle; circular form
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
close; intimate; on good terms
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water