sushi roll (rolled in nori); rolled sushi; norimaki; makizushi
reduction (of a moyo or influence); reducing move
know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles
chief; main; principal; important
elastic; flexible; telescoping; expandable; retractable; extensible
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
split; division; break up
children's story; fairy tale
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
how long; how far; how much
returning tit for tat; retaliating
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
liquid; beverage; food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a dessert in a kaiseki dinner); gamble; uncertain affair
addition; annexation; appendage
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
sense of values; values; value system
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
clear solution; clean decision
stifled (laughter); simmering
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; kiseru; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
world; society; people; the public
feeling good; feeling pleasant
because; as; since; so; due to
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
to perceive; to understand
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
such; like that; in that way
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
uncontrollable; irrepressible