EATING & DRINKING:


Place

bar bàa Chinese restaurant Chuugoku-ryoorìya coffee shop kissaten diningroom shokudoo eel restaurant unagiya hotel hòteru Japanese restaurant Nihon-ryoorìya Korean restaurant Kankoku-ryoorìya lounge raunji McDonald's Makudonàrudo menu mènyuu noodle shop sobàya pub nomìya restaurant rèsutoran steak house suteeki hàusu sushi shop sushìya

Drink

alcoholic drink [gen.] (o)-sake beer bìiru black tea koocha coffee koohìi coke kòora cocktail kàkuteru draft beer nama-bìiru drinks nomimòno hot water o-yu ice koori ice coffee aisu-kòohii ice tea aisu-tìi juice jùusu lemonade remonèedo milk mìruku/gyuunyuu rice wine (o)-sake soft drink sofuto-dorìnku tea ocha water mizu whisky uisukìi wine wàin

Meal & Food

bean curd toofu beef gyuuniku bread pàn breakfast asagòhan/chooshoku buckwheat noodles sòba butter bàtaa cake kèeki cheese chìizu chiken toriniku cooked rice gòhan cookies kùkkii crab kani dessert dezàato dried seaweed norì egg tamago eel unagi fish sakana food tabemòno icecream aisukurìimu lobster ròbusutaa/ise-ebi lunch hirugòhan/chuushoku meal shokuji/gòhan meat nikù noodles udon pork butaniku salad sàrada seeweed [kelp] (n)bu shrimp ebi supper/dinner bangòhan/yuushoku tuna maguro

Vegetables & Fruits

apple ringo avocado abokado banana bànana bean sprouts moyashi blueberry buruubèrii broccoli buròkkori burdock goboo cabage kyàbetsu carrot ninjin cauliflower karifuràwaa cherry sakuranboo Chinese cabage hàkusai cucumber kyùuri eggplant nàsu fruit kudàmono grapes budoo grapefruit gureepufurùutsu green onion nègi green pepper pìiman [Fr. piment] lemon rèmon lettuce rètasu lotus root renkon mushroom kìnoko onion tamanègi orange orènji pear nashi pineapple painàppuru potato jagaimo/pòteto rice komè spinach hoorènsoo strawberry ichigo sweet potato satsumaimo tangerine mìkan tomato tòmato watermelon suika vegetable yasai zucchini zukìni

Dishes

broiled eel unagi no kabayaki buckwheat noodles sòba chicken shish kebab yakitori Chinese dumpling gyooza Chinese food Chuuka/Chuugoku-ryòori Chinese noodles ràamen Chinese noodles with bean paste miso-ràamen custered soup chawàn-mushi dish [other than rice] okazu French food Furansu-ryòori fried egg medama-yaki fried noodles yaki-soba fried rice yaki-meshi/chàahan Italian food Itaria-ryòori Korean food Kankoku/Choosen-ryòori miso soup misoshìru noodles udon omelet(te) omuretsu pickles tsukemono pie pài pizza pìza ramen noodles ràamen raw fish sashimì salad sàrada second helping okàwari set meal teeshoku shabushabu shabushabu soup sùupu steak sutèeki sukiyaki sukiyaki sushi sùshi tenpura tenpura teriyaki teriyaki toast tòosuto

Cooking & Utensils

chopsticks hàshi cutting board manaita dishwasher sara-araì-ki dish soap senzai dish towel fukìn fork fòoku glass koppu half-split chopstics waribashi kettle yakan knife nàifu/hoochoo mixer mìkisaa oil abura pan furaipan pepper koshòo plate (o)sara pot nàbe rice cooker suihànki salt shiò soup ladle shàmoji/otàma soy sauce shooyu spatula [for rice] shàmoji/hèra spoon sàji sugar satòo toaster tòosutaa

Flavour & Taste

bitter nigài cold tsumetai delicious oishii hot atsùi salty shoppài/karài sour suppài spicy karài sweet amai unsavory mazùi

Useful Expressions

Please give me coffee. Koohii o kudasai/onegai shimasu. Do you have beer? Biiru ga arimasu ka? What are you going to have? Nani o meshiagarimasu ka? [polite] What are you going to drink? Nani o nomimasu ka? I am going to drink sake. Sake o nomimasu. Let's drink. Nomimashoo. Cheers! Kanpai! What are you going to eat? Nani o tabemasu ka? I am going to eat sushi. Sushi o tabeamsu. What do you like? Nani ga suki desu ka? I like tenpura. Tenpura ga suki desu. Bon appetit! Itadakimasu. Thank you for a lovely meal/drink. Gochisoo-sama deshita. It is very delicious (, isn't it?). Totemo oishii desu (ne). Please have some more. Motto doozo. No, thank you. Moo kekkoo desu. I'm hungry. Onaka ga sukimashita. I'm thirsty. Nodo ga kawakimashita. Let's go to eat. Tabe ni ikimashoo. I don't feel like eating. Tabetaku arimasen.