savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to be handed down from generation to generation
ceramics technique using white clay underneath a transparent glaze
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
soba made with only buckwheat flour
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
regulation; adjustment; control
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
soba made with two parts wheat flour to eight parts buckwheat flour
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
independence; self-reliance
soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
even if; even though; wow
you (referring to a male)
covered in mud; mud-caked
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
man's weeping (esp. of someone not prone to tears)
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
for the present; for the time being
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
while alive; during one's lifetime