(exp) pie in the sky
castle in the air
(exp) (col) like water off a duck's back (lit: urine on a frog's face)
(exp) to take one's position as rector
(exp,vs-i) to look forward to something
(exp) to wait expectantly
to await in anticipation
(exp) simply put
(exp) simply put
putting it simply
(exp) to proceed slowly
(v1) (1) to make do
to manage (with something)
to make shift
(2) to (make) get done on time
(P)
(exp,v5u) to win the favour of (favor)
to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior)
to measure up to
(exp) to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on
to fling mud at
to put to shame
(n) eyes sparkling with joy
(exp,v5u) to meet the standard
(adv) strange to say
strangely enough
it is a wonder that
(exp) to extend over so many years
(exp,v5u) to live up to (one's) expectations
(exp) to go crazy
to lose one's mind
(exp,adj-i) unable to stomach
sticking in one's throat
(exp,adj-i) unable to stomach
sticking in one's throat
(adv) at one's fancy (whim)
(exp) to relax
(exp) (sens) incredible danger (lit: a sword to a insane person)
(exp) (sens) incredible danger (lit: a sword to a insane person)
(exp) (comp) according to the rules
(exp,v1) to remember
to keep in mind
(exp) to put on record
(exp,vs-i) to concur
to be the same (thought, opinion, etc.)
to have the same way of doing
(exp,v1) to put on track
to make go to plan
(exp) even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears
(exp) (1) to infuriate your superior
to incur the anger of one's boss
to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon (one)
(2) to provoke the Emperor's displeasure