appetizer or snack served with drinks;  performance to liven up a bar;  conversation to liven up a party
 appetizer or snack served with drinks;  accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
 food and (alcoholic) drinks;  food eaten with an alcoholic drink;  accompaniment to a drink
 to have as a side order (with drinks);  to make fun of someone;  to laugh at someone's expense
 delicacy;  rare treat;  good-eating fish
 rare delicacies;  rare treat
 accompaniment to a drink served at celebrations (such as New Year)
 delicacies;  epicurean dishes
 fine wines and prized delicacies
 side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine)
 accompaniment to a drink served at celebrations (such as New Year)
 raw fish;  uncooked fish;  fresh fish
 delicacy;  rare treat;  good-eating fish
 cheap wines and unpalatable dishes (a modest (self-deprecating) way of offering a meal to a guest)
 uncommon and delicious meal
 one cannot understand even a holy man's teachings without study;  one cannot know the abilities of a great man without putting him to use; (lit.) one cannot know the delicious taste of fine food without eating it