meat shop; butcher's shop
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to have a meal; to take a meal
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
(one acting as a) foster parent
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
one's left hand; (lit.) bow hand
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
one's parents' generation
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
what time; (lit.) which hour
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
all you have to do is; just; that's all
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to feel hungry; to get hungry
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
commerce; trade; business
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
again and again; repeatedly
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
safety; welfare; well-being