cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood
cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot
round, wooden container for cooked rice
simple and inexpensive restaurant; diner
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
rice with minced sea bream (tai)
rice boiled in tea flavored with sake and shoyu
very fond of; more fond of than eating; so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without; (lit.) more important than three meals a day
hanger-on; dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
female cook; kitchenmaid; (arch.) woman who served both as a waitress and a prostitute in Osaka teahouses
rice boiled with adzuki beans
having lunch in a toilet cubicle by oneself
food porn (i.e. appetizing pictures of food); terrorizing people by posting food porn
maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
ne'er-do-well; waster; idler; good-for-nothing
rice boiled with soy sauce and sake
steamed rice with millet; boiled rice with millet
to go to prison; to serve a prison term; (lit.) to eat foul-smelling food
losing the means of livelihood
casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
chestnut rice; rice boiled with chestnuts
bowl used for serving rice
bowl of rice; single serving of rice; bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased
rice cooked together with oyster meat, etc.
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
(Edo-period inn) maidservant
good-luck meal (eaten before a competition, etc.)
rice cooked with matsutake
rice with other ingredients poured on top
rice covered with beef and vegetables
rice with grilled mushrooms
there's no such thing as a free lunch
cooked rice placed at the bedside or grave of the deceased
steamed rice (esp. cold rice reheated by steaming it); mochi rice with red beans steamed in a steaming basket; rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions)
dish of rice and miso soup or dried bonito flakes; (lit.) cat food
soba and rice cooked together along with meat, vegetables, etc. on a metal plate
crudely made zori with straw fastenings
fukagawa-meshi; rice cooked with clams
canned meal (e.g. military ration)
maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
single serving of rice (esp. as prison food)
cooked rice with yam bulblets
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
twice-boiled rice (for sick persons)
rice with dried daikon leaves
rice washed in cold water; dried rice soaked in water to soften
risky thing to do (like feeding a fox)
casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
to let cooked rice steam after turning off the heat
cutlet and rice combo meal
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western-style food