to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
even though; despite; notwithstanding
government office; agency; board
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
on and after; from ... onward; since
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
celebration; auspicious occasion
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
near oneself; close to one; familiar
something like ...; something called ...
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
unconditionally; as a rule
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride