onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
go that far; to that extent
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to ask a question; to ask questions
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
support; backing; aid; assistance
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to continue one's studies up to university; to go to university
love or affection for one's parents
please; somehow or other; one way or another
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
I see; that's right; indeed
silence (not speaking); muteness
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off