live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
origin; fundamental element
leavening agent (e.g. yeast)
Western cultivar; Western variety; Western breed
love affair; love rumour; love rumor
soup ingredients (esp. seafood, tofu, egg)
self-sown seed; self-sown seedling; illegitimate child (e.g. of one's servant)
scoop reporter; scoop artist
roasted millet or rice cake used to make okoshi
tangzhong; water roux; yudane; gelatinous paste made by heating a mixture of flour and water, used in breadmaking