beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
audience (with someone of high standing)
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
another; different; something else
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
caustic words; defiant words
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
inattention; absent-mindedness
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to delight; to please; to make (someone) happy; to give pleasure (to)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to mix; to blend; to combine
introduction (from abroad); transmission (through successive generations); being handed down (from generation to generation); being passed down
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
(only) one option; one possible choice
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to entrust (a person) with power of attorney (to do something for one)