mercantile spirit; mercenary spirit
too many cooks spoil the broth; (lit.) too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake; unbaked cheesecake
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
knowledge and action; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake; unbaked cheesecake
to play with; to toy with; to tease
written order; order form
eldest sister; oldest sister
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)
passing mark (examination); passing grade
sun; sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
past (exam) question collection
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
deceiving; cheating; fooling
emoticon; smiley; kaomoji
silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
mille-feuille (type of pastry)
belonging to no party or school of thought