tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
two sly characters outfoxing each other
tanuki soup; raccoon-dog soup
facial expression of feigned ignorance
tanuki drumming on their stomachs
hot rice served with tenkasu and tempura dipping sauce on top
noodles with bits of deep-fried tempura batter