bronze sculpture

excuse me; may I come in?

(honorific) to eat

nice to meet you, best regards / please take care of (me, or other subject matter). A phrase used when asking someone a favor.

sorry for the wait

the customer is always right

in the middle of a meal (e.g. having dinner)

someone or something of the same bloodline, clan, tribe, or group / a chemical element of the same group

endogamy

please take your time / bon appétit, enjoy your meal / (to a visitor) please make yourself at home