One Piece Left on the Plate. Nobody Will Touch It. Japan Has a Name for It.
To say Go on, don't hold back. in Japanese, say 遠慮なくどうぞ。 (enryo naku dōzo.).
There is one piece of karaage left and it will still be sitting there when the bill comes. Japan has a name for that piece.
遠慮なくどうぞ。
enryo naku dōzo.
Go on, don't hold back.
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- 遠慮なくどうぞ。 enryo naku dōzo. Go on, don't hold back.
- じゃあ、いただきます。 jā, itadakimasu. Well then, don't mind if I do.
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