potato (Solanum tuberosum)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles
dried slices of steamed sweet potato
washing potatoes (in a bucket); being very crowded; being packed with people
dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)
(bar of) sweet-potato paste
countrified; unsophisticated; unfashionable; uncool; lacking refinement
purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)
sweetened sweet potato fries; fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar
shrimp-shaped taro variety
rough potato (Metaplexis japonica)
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
dried slices of steamed sweet potato
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes; gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud
dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)
imoni (taro and meat soup)
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); country bumpkin; yokel
(bar of) sweet-potato paste
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
countrified; unsophisticated; unfashionable; uncool; lacking refinement
uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick
taro (Colocasia esculenta); cocoyam; dasheen
sweetened sweet potato fries; fried strips of sweet potato coated with sugar
red-colored jersey (esp. school PE uniform)
with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed
with people jostling against one another; teeming; heaving; jam-packed
cakes made from glutinous rice and potato starch
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
minor taro root; taro cormlet; taro cormel; (pool, etc.) being jam-packed with people
var. of taro with long purple stalks
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus); topinambur; girasol; girasole
mother tuber of a taro; taro corm; parent taro
purple yam (Dioscorea alata); water yam; purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such); Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell)
purple yam (Dioscorea alata); water yam; purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such); Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell)
taro variety cultivated in paddy fields
Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita); Japanese yam (variety of Dioscorea japonica)
Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita); Japanese yam (variety of Dioscorea japonica)
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); potato (Solanum tuberosum)
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
jointed woodsorrel (Oxalis articulata)
hick; country bumpkin; yokel
taros flavoured with miso and grilled on skewers; parent-child incest
variety of acrid-tasting taro
taccad (any plant of family Taccaceae)
type of taro originally from Sulawesi, has large tubers with red eyes
type of taro originally from Sulawesi
tertiary taro corm; taro cormlet
shrimp-shaped taro variety
lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta)
jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus); yam bean; Mexican turnip
Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus); topinambur; girasol; girasole
steamed potato (esp. sweet potato)
Kichiimo (chain of sweet potato restaurants)