tail (animal); tail end; tip
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
(ear of) Japanese pampas grass
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyana); long-tailed
fish served whole (complete with head and tail)
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
tiger's tail; gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides); Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
long-tailed cock; long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
northern pintail (Anas acuta)
goldfish with a shrimp-like tail; head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
cercopithecoid (any Old World monkey of family Cercopithecidae, esp. the guenons of genus Cercopithecus)
backside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body
long-tailed fowl (variety of chicken)
pattern of Japanese accent with the last mora high and the succeeding particle low
better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
Eusteralis yatabeana (species of plant in the mint family)
Polygonum tenuicaule (species of knotweed)
beach speedwell; Veronica Longifolia
any monkey of family Cebidae (esp. the capuchin monkeys of genus Cebus, but also including marmosets, tamarins and squirrel monkeys)
ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
brown capuchin; tufted capuchin (Cebus apella)
white-throated needletail (species of swift, Hirundapus caudacutus)
gooseneck loosestrife (Lysimachia clethroides)
blacktail reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, species of Indo-Pacific requiem shark); grey reef shark
ridge-tailed monitor (Varanus acanthurus, species of monitor lizard found throughout the arid northern regions of Australia); spiny-tailed monitor
alpine bistort (Bistorta vivipara)
thresher shark (esp. the common thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus)
northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula)
white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus); whitetail deer
red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
black-tailed godwit (species of sandpiper, Limosa limosa)
false dragonhead (Physostegia virginiana); obedient plant
Himalayan mole (Euroscaptor micrura)
banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus)
Japonolirion osense (species of flowering plant)
squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)
common bistort (Persicaria bistorta)
Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)
pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina)