(your) choice; preference; wish
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
to eat up; to consume (completely)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
impressions (for a social media post, etc.)
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
now that you say that; now that you mention it
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim