noun:

• great pairing (e.g. of food and wine) - Food term - From French "mariage"
• marriage; wedded life; wedding; wedding ceremony

noun:

• pip (spot on a die)
• small cube (esp. of food); die; dice

noun:

• food mall; restaurant area (of a department store, airport, etc.); restaurant floor

noun:

• passing food from one person's chopsticks to another's (a breach of etiquette)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much

expression / ~の noun:

• to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many ➜ あれ程【あれほど】

ichidan verb:

• to be too numerous; to be too much ➜ 少なすぎる

expression:

• as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

noun:

• lunch; midday meal
• food served at a tea party (tea ceremony) - usu. 中食

noun:

• balcony - abbreviation
• Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee - From Spanish

noun:

• man only used to receive meals from; man who always pays for food - slang ➜ ミツグ君

~と adverb:

• sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• eating only one's favourite food; having an unvarying diet; eating poorly

noun:

• black hair that has been dyed blond after the roots begin to grow in at the top giving an appearance much like custard pudding; pudding head [literal] - colloquialism

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted; to be grateful ➜ 世話になる

adjectival noun / noun:

• speaking elegantly; speaking clearly; not coveting food; speaking like an innocent person

godan ~す verb:

• to keep alive on; to stretch food to make ends meet

expression:

• to live long is to outlive much; the longer you live, the more shame you suffer - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• execution; enforcing; carrying out ［しこう・せこう・しぎょう］
• giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks ［せぎょう］

noun:

• taking food directly from a communal dish with one's own chopsticks (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 取り箸

expression:

• taking pride in one's humility is a form of bragging; he that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted; too much humility is pride - proverb

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to bring back; to carry home; to take out (e.g. food)

noun / ~する noun:

• eating poor food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules); eating repulsive things

noun:

• Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine ➜ 洋食

expression / adjective:

• it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say