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wild oat (Avena fatua); wild oats; oat (Avena sativa); oats

small, crow-billed tengu

wild oat (Avena fatua); wild oats; oat (Avena sativa); oats

Japanese snake gourd (Trichosanthes pilosa)

Corvus (constellation); the Crow; the Raven

vetch; tare

black cat

glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers

glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers

glossy black

quick bath

Chinese peacock (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio bianor)

black Japanese striped snake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese black ratsnake

Corvus (constellation); the Crow; the Raven

something indistinct; (lit.) a crow in a pitch-black night

something indistinct; (lit.) a crow in a pitch-black night

Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition); three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology

blacker than black

spoiling someone's work; useless effort; labouring in vain; (lit.) if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up

crow's feet (wrinkles)