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
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake; unbaked cheesecake
to play with; to toy with; to tease
written order; order form
eldest sister; oldest sister
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
kinako; roasted soybean flour; roasted soy flour
passing mark (examination); passing grade
sun; sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
past (exam) question collection
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
deceiving; cheating; fooling
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
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
health and physical education
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
cost of one's food; one's board
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
hello; good day; good afternoon
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews