Joking has its limits

excellent land

Small Seal script

shock; surprise

praying for good fortune

becoming flustered and losing focus

inherent trait

Don't waste a minute of your youth

Boys be ambitious

The child that flees only ensures their punishment

Desperate times call for desperate measures

completion of a long flight

The grocer knows his onions

taking quick action

always prepared

evidence

singing with the wind

immersing yourself in nature

cowering before; bowing to

It's not over until the fat lady sings

partition

formal invitation

① straight-edge ② rule, regulation