bitter melon stir-fried with pork, tofu and other vegetables
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
fried oysters; deep-fried oysters
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
regional cuisine; local cuisine
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
personal; individual; private
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
about; on; regarding; per; for every
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent