on the cutting board
going upstream
Criticism is a form of praise
to criticize; to speak ill of
to pour; to wash off; to flow down
to instigate
suddenly; without realizing it
率土の浜（そっとのひん) territorial boundries
To give someone the cold shoulder
A bribe; Paying under the table
The child that flees only ensures their punishment
There are no chance meetings
To cry uncontrollably
Better safe than sorry
to present as offering
offering of meat
to envy