deep distress

deep distress
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incorrect variant of deep distress
Japanese calls Ao-Iro-To-Iki.

mistake the means for the end

mistake the means for the end
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failing to properly evaluate the importance.
putting the cart before the horse.
mistaking the cause for the end.
mistaking the insignificant for the essential.
getting one's priorities backwards.
Japanese calls Hon-Matsu-Ten-To.

Arcadia

Arcadia　王道楽土
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presided over by a virtuous king. Japanese calls O-Do-Raku-Do.

be in the same boat

be in the same boat　一蓮托生
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sharing one's lot with another. Japanese calls Ichi-Ren-Taku-Sho.

amicable settlement

amicable settlement　円満解決
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using a better name to sell inferior goods. crying wine and selling vinegar. Japanese calls You-Tou-Ku-Niku.

false advertising

false advertising 羊頭狗肉
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using a better name to sell inferior goods. crying wine and selling vinegar. Japanese calls You-Tou-Ku-Niku.

That refreshing and pleasant climate of fall

That refreshing and pleasant climate of fall 天高馬肥
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Autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout. Japanese calls Ten-Kou-Ba-Hi.

The Land of Happiness

The Land of Happiness　安楽浄土
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any place of complete bliss and delight and peace. Japanese calls An-Raku-Jo-Do.

being at a loss

being at a loss 亡羊の嘆き
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bemoaning the frustration of reaching truth for surplus of academic paths. Japanese calls Bou-Yo-No-Tan.

self‐righteousness

self‐righteousness　唯我独尊
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self-conceit. self-centeredness. vainglory. Japanese calls Yui-Ga-Doku-Son.