noun:

• makizushi; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling - Food term

noun:

• green man; representation of a face surrounded by or made from leaves

noun:

• tangyuan; tang yuan; Chinese dumplings made from glutinous rice flour - Food term

expression:

• regardless of; irrespective of; without distinction of; no matter (how, what, when, etc.) ➜ 問う

noun:

• late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year ➜ 二百十日・二百二十日・台風
• name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari

noun:

• click consonant; click; click sound; suction stop - Linguistics term

noun / suffix noun:

• child
• young (animal) ➜ 仔【こ】
• young woman; young geisha - also 娘
• offshoot
• interest ➜ 元も子もない
• new shares - abbreviation ➜ 子株

noun:

• player who is not a dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.) ➜ 親【おや】

noun / suffix noun:

• bird egg - archaism

suffix noun:

• -er (often of young women) - after a noun or -masu stem

noun:

• Spam (trademarked luncheon meat, made mostly from ham)
• spam (unsolicited email messages) - IT term

noun / ~の noun:

• Siberia

noun:

• cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake

noun:

• jail (gaol) made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave-prison

noun:

• ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust

noun:

• steel made from iron sand or black sand (used in sword blades)

noun:

• mat (made of pieces of split bamboo or reeds tied together)

noun:

• door made of one or several wooden planks and no door framework ➜ 桟唐戸

noun:

• chunky mochi made with half-polished rice, stuffed with red bean paste ➜ 餅【もち】・餡

noun:

• seafood soup; soup made from fish, seaweed, etc. according to local availability

noun:

• chuno sauce; semi-sweet sauce made from fruit and vegetables

expression / noun:

• chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance

noun:

• chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

noun:

• nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i') - Linguistics term ➜ 撥音便

noun:

• Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used ➜ ラマルク説

noun:

• post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly - slang - humorous term

noun:

• post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly - slang - humorous term

noun:

• marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese

expression:

• when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law) - proverb ➜ グレシャムの法則