tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
(appearing, occurring) one after another
imoni (taro and meat soup)
dried slices of steamed sweet potato
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); country bumpkin; yokel
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
(bar of) sweet-potato paste
potato field; yam field; sweet-potato field
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
washing potatoes (in a bucket); being very crowded; being packed with people
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
outdoor party where guests cook various types of vegetables (esp. in Tōhoku); (lit.) stewed potato party
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes; gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)
sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller
uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick
sweetened sweet potato fries; fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar
countrified; unsophisticated; unfashionable; uncool; lacking refinement
taro (Colocasia esculenta); cocoyam; dasheen
with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed
secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud
sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles
rustic samurai; boorish samurai
red-colored jersey (esp. school PE uniform)
orange fleshed yam; sweet potato
cakes made from glutinous rice and potato starch
minor taro root; taro cormlet; taro cormel; (pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people
shrimp-shaped taro variety
var. of taro with long purple stalks
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to camp (in an online multiplayer game)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed
mother tuber of a taro; taro corm; parent taro
taro variety cultivated in paddy fields
purple yam (Dioscorea alata); water yam; purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such); Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)
Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita); Japanese yam (variety of Dioscorea japonica)
sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin)
being ignorant of the ways of the world; knowing nothing; (lit.) not being able to tell if a yam is boiled or not
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); potato (Solanum tuberosum)
taros flavoured with miso and grilled on skewers; parent-child incest
variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh (product of the Kawagoe region)
variety of acrid-tasting taro
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus); topinambur; girasol; girasole
hick; country bumpkin; yokel
beniimo tart (tart made with purple sweet potatoes)
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; (lit.) taro stems over family status
water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam
water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam
Araceae (arum family of plants)
tertiary taro corm; taro cormlet
steamed potato (esp. sweet potato)
type of taro originally from Sulawesi
giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)
rough potato (Metaplexis japonica)
cone shell (Conus geographus)
night-scented lily (Alocasia odora); giant upright elephant ear
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
jointed woodsorrel (Oxalis articulata)
taccad (any plant of family Taccaceae)
type of taro originally from Sulawesi, has large tubers with red eyes
shrimp-shaped taro variety
potato bean (Apios americana); hog peanut; hopniss; Indian potato; groundnut; ground pea
groundnut (Apios fortunei); hodo; potatobean
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus); topinambur; girasol; girasole
jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus); yam bean; Mexican turnip
lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta)
uneducated monk; ignorant monk; (lit.) potato-digging monk