plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
because of; owing to; due to
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to pluck; to pick; to tear
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
point in common; common feature
quarrel; dispute; argument
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
by today; before the day is over