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