to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat
飲み込む, 呑み込む
to be able to recognize the flavor of something by eating or drinking it
味わう, 試食する
to test something by doing or using it to find out if it is suitable, useful, good, etc.
試す, 挑戦する
to consume a drug, medication, or substance in a specified manner, such as swallowing, inhaling, or injecting
服用する, 取る
to take food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
摂取する, 吸収する
the act of eating, drinking, or utilizing edible items for sustenance or pleasure
消費
to have a meal, typically at home or in a specified location, rather than going out to eat at a restaurant
家で食事する, 指定の場所で食事する
to have a meal at home, in contrast to eating at a restaurant or ordering takeout
家で食べる, 自宅で食事する
to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one
甘やかす, 楽しむ
to finish eating something completely, often quickly or with enthusiasm
完食する, 全部食べる
to consume food quickly and without taking the time to chew it thoroughly
飲み込む, がむしゃらに食べる
used to wish someone a good appetite or enjoyable meal before they start eating
いただきます!, 食事を楽しんでください!
to chew or bite down on something with a strong, audible, and repeated motion
かじる, 咀嚼する
to bite and crush food into smaller pieces with the teeth to make it easier to swallow
噛む, かじる
to eat something eagerly and in large quantities, often implying intense hunger or enjoyment
貪り食う, むさぼる
to eat small amounts or particular kinds of food, especially to lose weight
ダイエットする, 食事制限をする
to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds
むさぼる, がっつく
to drink something, especially an alcoholic beverage, enthusiastically, and in large quantities
ごくごく飲む, がぶがぶ飲む
to chew steadily or vigorously, often making a crunching sound
ムシャムシャ食べる, バリバリ食べる
to nibble or eat small amounts of food in a hesitant or cautious manner
ついばむ, かじる
to fully appreciate and enjoy the flavor or aroma of a food or drink as much as possible, particularly by slowly consuming it
味わう, 楽しむ
to eat a small amount of food between meals, typically as a quick and informal meal
スナックを食べる, 軽食をとる
to transfer or serve food using a spoon, typically involving scooping or lifting with kitchen tools
スプーンですくう, 提供する
to eat and drink abundantly, often as part of a celebration or special occasion
祝宴を開く, 食べまくる
to eat excessively, especially to the point that makes one feel sick or uncomfortable
食べ過ぎる, 過食する
to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound
すする, ズルズル音を立てて食べる