巻

to wind (thread, film, etc.)

to rewind

to rally; to recover; to come back; to regain one's strength

to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in

rally; recovery; comeback; rollback

winding (thread, etc.)

rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

colleagues; cronies; merry men

Food, cooking

rolled Japanese-style omelette

Martial arts

makikomi (judo throw)

vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident; left-hook accident; right-hook accident

recouping one's strength for a renewed attack; making another attempt with redoubled efforts

frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard

Abbreviation; Food, cooking

rolled Japanese-style omelette

Food, cooking

hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped)

Idiomatic expression

to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly

type of food (sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled)

Food, cooking

sushi roll (rolled in nori); rolled sushi; norimaki; makizushi

Food, cooking

ehōmaki; uncut sushi roll eaten during setsubun for good luck

sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear

Food, cooking

makizushi; rolled sushi; sushi roll; vinegared rice and fillings rolled in nori or a thin omelette

Food, cooking

fresh spring roll (i.e. not fried); summer roll; Vietnamese salad roll

Noun or verb acting prenominally

taking up; winding

Abbreviation

rolled paper

spiral pattern

to wind (e.g. a watch)

Idiomatic expression

to give (someone) a good prodding; to make (someone) shape up

cigarette

Japanese tofu and vegetable chowder