25 Ways To Express Yourself

I think I've seen enough Japanese TV by now to know how to express my appreciation and enjoyment of culinary creations. From commenting on the textures and array of flavours inherent in your mouthful, to allowing an exaggerated smile to spread across your face as the juices trickle across your tongue and your taste buds dance with delectable delight at this wonderful accompaniment of gourmet excellence, here are 25 ways of expressing yourself in the dining room.

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#	English	Japanese
1.	This is delicious!	oishii!
2.	This is nice.	oishii!
3.	This is good.	oishii!
4.	This tastes great!	oishii!
5.	You've done a good job with this.	oishii!
6.	Mmm, sweet and fruity.	oishii!
7.	Not bad.	oishii!
8.	Very nice. I like it!	oishii!
9.	Very refreshing.	oishii!
10.	Juicy and tender.	oishii!
11.	The sauce really complements it.	oishii!
12.	Nice texture and not too salty.	oishii!
13.	A wonderful combination of flavours.	oishii!
14.	My tastebuds approve of this.	oishii!
15.	You've really outdone yourself!	oishii!
16.	A masterpiece of culinary excellence.	oishii!
17.	Herbalicious!	oishii!
18.	Stupendous.	oishii!
19.	Wonderful.	oishii!
20.	Magnificent.	oishii!
21.	Truly appetizing.	oishii!
22.	Tasty!	oishii!
23.	Delectable	oishii!
24.	Flavoursome.	oishii!
25.	Yummy!	uma-!

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