rice (husked grains of the Asian rice plant, Oryza sativa), one of the five grains

a female given name / a surname

non-glutinous (ordinary) rice

(Internet slang) comment: Synonym of 論評 (“ろんぴょう, ronpyō”); Clipping of コメント (“komento”). / (slang) comedy: Synonym of 喜劇 (“きげき, kigeki”); Clipping of コメディ (“komedi”).

sidelong glance, looking at someone sideways, looking out of the corner of one's eye

Compounds

material or objects used to fill in gaps or cracks, or to pad / (typography) an interglyph or interline space, or a physical object used to make such space

(medicine) oncology

ingredients for food / materials for building something, such as furniture / data / a subject to write about / news / a factor influencing markets

material for experiments; experimental material